Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Brachiopoda Class Strophomenata Order Strophomenida |
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Fossil Name | Leptaena purpurea Cocks, 1968 |
Type Status | Paratype |
Name History | Leptaena purpurea Cocks, 1968 – See Cocks (1968): Paratype |
Registration No. | C.12062a, b |
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Collector | Whittard, W.F. and Cocks, L.R.M. |
Donor or Associated Person | Cocks, L.R.M. 1965 |
Held By | Oxford University Museum of Natural History |
Comments | Part & counterpart |
Country | England |
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Locality | Bluff on north bank of River Onny, 730 yards WSW of Wistanstow Church, Shropshire |
Grid Reference | Available from host institution |
Rock Unit | Purple Shales Formation |
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Biozone | Not available |
Geological Age |
Telychian Age (Silurian Period) (433.4 – 438.5 Ma B.P.) |
References | COCKS, L.R.M. 1968. Some strophomenacean brachiopods from the British lower Silurian. Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Geology), 15 (6), 283-324. p. 314; (C.12062a) pl. 12, fig. 4 |
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