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Fossil specimen : SM A 270 – Syntype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Arthropoda

    Class Trilobita

      Order Asaphida

Fossil Name Liostracus elegans Illing
Type Status Syntype
Name History

Liostracus elegans Illing: Syntype

Provenance
Registration No. A 270
Collector Name not available
Donor or Associated Person Name not available
Held By Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences Logo Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge
Comments
Location
Country England
Locality Hartshill Hayes, Warwickshire, England
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Abbey Shale
Biozone Paradoxides hicksi
Geological Age

Tremadoc Series (Ordovician Period) – Comley Series (Cambrian Period) (477.7 – 526 Ma B.P.)

[Closest ICS interval: Tremadocian Age – Terreneuvian Epoch ]

References
References

Illing, V.C. 1916 for 1915. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London vol. lxxi (1): p.432 pl.37 figs.6 (a 270a), 7 a, b (a 270b)

Lake. A monograph of the British Cambrian Trilobites Palaeontographical Society Monographs pt. ii (2): p.146 pl. xviii figs.6, 7 (a.270 a), fig. 8 (a.270 b)

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