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Fossil specimen : SM A 2395 – Syntype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Cnidaria

    Class Anthozoa

      Order Rugosa

Fossil Name Palaeosmilia regia (Phillips)
Type Status Syntype
Name History

Palaeosmilia regia (Phillips)

Astraea (Palastraea) carbonaria McCoy: Syntype

Palaeosmilia regium (Phillips)

Provenance
Registration No. A 2395
Collector Name not available
Donor or Associated Person Hopkins, W.
Held By Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences Logo Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge
Comments
Location
Country England
Locality Derbyshire
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Carboniferous Limestone
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 (3): p.121

McCoy 1851 a. A synopsis of the classification of the British Palaeozoic rocks with a systematic description of the British Palaeozoic fossils (2): p.111 pl.3 a figs.7, 7 a

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