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Fossil specimen : OUM C.00070 – Holotype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Mollusca

    Class Gastropoda

      Order Murchisoniina

Fossil Name Loxonema ledburiense Longstaff, 1909
Type Status Holotype
Name History

Loxonema ledburiense Longstaff, 1909 – See Longstaff (1909): Holotype

Provenance
Registration No. C.00070
Collector Name not available
Donor or Associated Person Grindrod, R.B. 1882 – 1883
Held By Oxford University Museum of Natural History Logo Oxford University Museum of Natural History
Comments Lower Ludlow
Location
Country England
Locality Ledbury, Herefordshire
Grid Reference Available from host institution
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Unknown
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Ludlow Epoch (Silurian Period) (423.6 – 427.4 Ma B.P.)

References
References

LONGSTAFF, J. 1909. On the genus Loxonema, with descriptions of new proterozoic species. Q. Jl. geol. Soc. Lond., LXV, 210-228. p. 219; pl. X, figs 5 a, b

Available Images

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