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Fossil specimen : SM A 4023 a – Syntype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Cnidaria

    Class Anthozoa

      Order Favositida

Fossil Name Favosites bowerbanki (Edwards & Haime) ~ Favosites
Type Status Syntype
Name History

Favosites bowerbanki (Edwards & Haime) ~ Favosites

Monticulipora bowerbanki Edwards & Haime

Monticulipora bowerbanki Edwards & Haime: Syntype

Provenance
Registration No. A 4023 a
Collector Name not available
Donor or Associated Person Fletcher Coll.
Held By Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences Logo Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge
Comments
Location
Country England
Locality Dudley, Worcestershire, England
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Wenlock Limestone
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Wenlock Epoch (Silurian Period) (427.4 – 433.4 Ma B.P.)

References
References

Edwards & Haime 1854. A monograph of the British fossil corals Palaeontographical Society Monographs part 5 (1): p.268 pl. lxiii figs. 1, 1 a

Salter 1873. Catalogue of the Cambrian and Silurian fossils contained in the Geological Museum of the University of Cambridge (2): p.109

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.18

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