Fossil specimen : OUM B.00702 – Holotype
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Arthropoda Class Trilobita Order Asaphida |
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| Fossil Name | Bohemopyge scutatrix (Salter, 1859) |
| Type Status | Holotype |
| Name History | Bohemopyge scutatrix (Salter, 1859) – See Fortey & Owens (1987) Ogygia bullina Salter, 1867 – See Salter (1867): Holotype |
| Registration No. | B.00702 |
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| Collector | Name not available |
| Donor or Associated Person | Hicks, H. 1875 |
| Held By |
 Oxford University Museum of Natural History
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| Comments | Counterpart of Sedgwick Museum A.16728 |
| Country | Wales |
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| Locality | Slate quarry at Pwlluog, north of Whitesand Bay, St David's, Pembrokeshire |
| Grid Reference | Available from host institution |
| Rock Unit | Penmaen Dewi Shale Formation |
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| Biozone | Gymnostomix gibbsii |
| Geological Age |
Arenig Series (Ordovician Period) (465.5 – 477.7 Ma B.P.) [Closest ICS interval: Mid Ordovician Epoch – Early Ordovician Epoch ] |
| References | FORTEY, R.A. & OWENS, R.M. 1987. The Arenig Series in south Wales. Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Geology), 41, 69-307. p. 137 SALTER, J.W. 1867. A Monograph of the British Trilobites from the Cambrian, Silurian, and Devonian formations, part 4. Palaeontogr. Soc. (Monogr.), 177-214, pls XXV*-XXX. p. 178 |
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