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Fossil specimen : OUM C.00192 – Holotype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Mollusca

    Class Cephalopoda

      Order Actinocerida

Fossil Name Armenoceras cygneum Holland, 1998
Type Status Holotype
Name History

Armenoceras cygneum Holland, 1998 – See Holland (1998): Holotype

Provenance
Registration No. C.00192
Collector Name not available
Donor or Associated Person Name not available
Held By Oxford University Museum of Natural History Logo Oxford University Museum of Natural History
Comments
Location
Country England
Locality Obelisk, Eastnor, Malvern, Herefordshire
Grid Reference Available from host institution
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit May Hill Sandstone Group
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Telychian Age (Silurian Period) (433.4 – 438.5 Ma B.P.)

References
References

HOLLAND, C.H. 1998. The nautiloid cephalopod order Actinocerida in the British Silurian. Palaeontology, 41 (1), 183-192, 1 pl. pp. 188 - 189; text-fig. 2 F

Available Images

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