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Fossil specimen : OUM E.00006 – Paralectotype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Echinodermata

    Class Crinoidea

      Order Monobathrida

Fossil Name Brahmacrinus ponderosus Sollas, 1900
Type Status Paralectotype
Name History

Brahmacrinus ponderosus Sollas, 1900 – See Wright (1955): Paralectotype

Brahmacrinus ponderosus Sollas, 1900 – See Sollas (1900): Syntype

Provenance
Registration No. E.00006
Collector Name not available
Donor or Associated Person OUM Collection
Held By Oxford University Museum of Natural History Logo Oxford University Museum of Natural History
Comments
Location
Country England
Locality Bolland, Yorkshire
Grid Reference Available from host institution
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Carboniferous Limestone Supergroup
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Tournaisian Stage (Carboniferous Period) (346.7 – 358.9 Ma B.P.)

References
References

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

WRIGHT, J. 1955. A Monograph on the British Carboniferous Crinoidea, part 2. Palaeontogr. Soc. (Monogr.), II, 255-272, LXIV-LXVII. p. 261

Available Images

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Steroscopic photographs

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