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Fossil specimen : OUM C.00073 – Paratype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Mollusca

    Class Gastropoda

      Order Murchisoniina

Fossil Name Loxonema planatum Longstaff, 1909
Type Status Paratype
Name History

Loxonema planatum Longstaff, 1909 – See Longstaff (1909): Paratype

Provenance
Registration No. C.00073
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 ? Homerian
Location
Country Wales
Locality Garcoed, Usk, Monmouthshire, Wales
Grid Reference Available from host institution
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit ? Much Wenlock Limestone Formation
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Homerian Age (Silurian Period) (427.4 – 430.5 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. 220

Available Images

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Steroscopic photographs

/OUMNH/P855496.jp2

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