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Fossil specimen : SM A 2409 – Holotype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Cnidaria

    Class Anthozoa

      Order -

Fossil Name Diphyphyllum lateseptatum McCoy
Type Status Holotype
Name History

Diphyphyllum lateseptatum McCoy

Diphyphyllum lateseptatum McCoy: Holotype

Diphyphyllum lateseptatum (McCoy)

Lithostrotion Fleming, 1828

Provenance
Registration No. A 2409
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 Wales
Locality Corwen, Merionethshire, Wales
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 (5): p.184

McCoy 1851 a. A synopsis of the classification of the British Palaeozoic rocks with a systematic description of the British Palaeozoic fossils (2): p.88 pl.3 c figs.10, 10 a, 10 b

Smith, S. & Lang, W.D. 1930. Annals and Magazine of Natural History ser. 10 vol. v (4): p.181 pl. vii figs.1 (slide), 2

Smith, S. 1916 for 1915. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London vol. lxxi (3): p.233 footnote

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