Fossil specimen : BGS GSM56901 – Holotype
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Mollusca Class Gastropoda Order - |
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| Fossil Name | Fusispira acuminata Pitcher |
| Type Status | Holotype |
| Name History | Fusispira acuminata Pitcher |
| Registration No. | GSM56901 |
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| Collector | Whittard,WF & Pitcher,BI |
| Donor or Associated Person | Name not available 1939 |
| Held By |
 British Geological Survey
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| Comments |
| Country | England |
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| Locality | Morrellswood Farm,near Leighton,Salop |
| Grid Reference | Not available |
| Rock Unit | Pentamerus Sandstone Formation |
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| Biozone | Not available |
| Geological Age |
Llandovery Epoch (Silurian Period) (433.4 – 443.8 Ma B.P.) |
| References | Pitcher 1939 Ann Mag Nat Hist Ser 11 vol IV p.112 pl.VI,fig.6 |
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