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Fossil specimen : SM A 1296 – Holotype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Arthropoda

    Class Malacostraca

      Order Archaeostraca

Fossil Name Ceratiocaris inseperata (Salter)
Type Status Holotype
Name History

Ceratiocaris inseperata (Salter)

Ceratiocaris inseperata (Salter): Holotype

Provenance
Registration No. A 1296
Collector Name not available
Donor or Associated Person Homfray, David (1822-1893)
Held By Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences Logo Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge
Comments
Location
Country Wales
Locality Penmorfa (railway cutting), Wales
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Upper Tremadoc
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Tremadoc Series (Ordovician Period) (477.7 – 485.4 Ma B.P.)

[Closest ICS interval: Tremadocian Age ]

References
References

Jones & Woodward 1868. A monograph of the British Palaeozoic Phyllopoda Palaeontographical Society Monographs (2): p.64

Salter 1866 b. The geology of North Wales Memoirs of the Geological Survey of England and Wales vol. iii (1st edition) (1): p.295 fig. 6

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