Fossil specimen : BGS GSM70319 – Holotype
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Arthropoda Class Ostracoda Order Leperditicopida |
|---|---|
| Fossil Name | Leperditia littoralis Harper |
| Type Status | Holotype |
| Name History | Leperditia littoralis Harper |
| Registration No. | GSM70319 |
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| Collector | Name not available |
| Donor or Associated Person | Whittard & Harper 1940 |
| Held By |
 British Geological Survey
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| Comments | GSM 70318 and 70319 are counterparts |
| Country | England |
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| Locality | Hillend Cottage,Plowden,S end of the Longmynd,Shropshire |
| 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 | Harper 1940 Ann Mag Nat Hist 5 p.389-390 pl.IX,fig.1 |
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