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Fossil specimen : OUM C.00080 – Holotype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Echinodermata

    Class Crinoidea

      Order Disparida

Fossil Name Cicerocrinus elegans Sollas, 1900
Type Status Holotype
Name History

Cicerocrinus elegans Sollas, 1900 – See Ramsbottom (1958): Holotype

Cicerocrinus elegans Sollas, 1900 – See Sollas (1900): Holotype

Provenance
Registration No. C.00080
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 ? Upper Ludlow
Location
Country Not Entered
Locality Unknown
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Unknown
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

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

References
References

RAMSBOTTOM, W.H.C. 1958. British Upper Silurian crinoids from the Ludlovian. Palaeontology, 1 (2), 106-115, pls 20, 21. pp. 111, 112; pl. 21, figs 4, 5

SOLLAS, W.J. 1900. Fossils in the Oxford University Museum - II. On two new genera and species of Crinoidea (Brahmacrinus ponderosus and Cicerocrinus elegans). Q. Jl. geol. Soc. Lond., LVI, 264-271. p. 267; pl. XVI, figs 3, 4

Available Images

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