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Fossil specimen : OUM C.31380 – Lectotype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Chordata

    Class Osteostraci

      Order Cephalaspidida

Fossil Name Cephalaspis agassizii (Lankester, 1870)
Type Status Lectotype
Name History

Cephalaspis agassizii (Lankester, 1870) – See Stensiö (1932): Lectotype

Eucephalaspis agassizii Lankester, 1870 – See Lankester (1870): Syntype

Provenance
Registration No. C.31380
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
Location
Country England
Locality Cradley, Herefordshire
Grid Reference Available from host institution
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Ledbury Formation
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Pridoli Epoch (Silurian Period) (419.2 – 423.6 Ma B.P.)

References
References

LANKESTER, E.R. 1870. A Monograph of the fishes of the Old Red Sandstone of Britain, Part I (2) - The Cephalaspidae. Palaeontogr. Soc. (Monogr.), 33-62, pls VI-XIV. pp. 46 - 47; pl. IX, fig. 6

STENSIÖ, E.A. 1932. The Cephalaspids of Great Britain. Bull. Brit. Mus. nat. Hist. (Geology), 220 pp., 66 pls. pp. 125, 126; pl. 16, fig. 3, text-fig. 42

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