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Fossil specimen : SM A 2183 – Lectotype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Cnidaria

    Class -

      Order -

Fossil Name Fasciculophyllum eruca (McCoy)
Type Status Lectotype
Name History

Fasciculophyllum eruca (McCoy): Lectotype

Lophophyllum eruca McCoy

Cyathopsis eruca McCoy: Syntype

Cyathopsis eruca McCoy

Provenance
Registration No. A 2183
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 Scotland
Locality Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Black Carboniferous Shale
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Visean Stage (Carboniferous Period) – Tournaisian Stage (Carboniferous Period) (329 – 358.9 Ma B.P.)

References
References

Hill, D. 1940. A monograph on the Carboniferous rugose corals of Scotland Palaeontographical Society Monographs vol. iii (4): p.132

McCoy 1851 a. A synopsis of the classification of the British Palaeozoic rocks with a systematic description of the British Palaeozoic fossils (2): p.90 pl. iii i fig.34 a (a.2183 a), fig.34 b (a.2183 b)

McCoy 1851 b. Annals and Magazine of Natural History ser. (2) vol. vii (1): p.167

McCoy 1854 a. Contributions to British Palaeontology (1): p.199

Woods, H. 1891. Catalogue of the Type Fossils in the Woodwardian Museum, Cambridge. Henry Woods with preface by T. McKenny Hughes CUP. 180+xiv SPL: II. 16 (3): p.24

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