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Fossil specimen : SM A 4645 – Syntype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Arthropoda

    Class Trilobita

      Order Lichida

Fossil Name Diacanthaspis sladensis (Reed), 1905
Type Status Syntype
Name History

Diacanthaspis sladensis (Reed), 1905

Acidaspis sladensis Reed: Syntype

Provenance
Registration No. A 4645
Collector Name not available
Donor or Associated Person Turnbull, V.M.
Held By Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences Logo Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge
Comments
Location
Country Wales
Locality St. Martin's Cemetery (roadside W.), Haverfordwest
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Haverfordwest Mudstone Formation (basal)
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Hirnantian Age (Ordovician Period) (443.8 – 445.2 Ma B.P.)

References
References

Cocks, L.R.M. & Price, D. 1975. Palaeontology vol. 18 (3): pp.710, 712 corrected horizon

Reed, F.R.C. 1905. Geological Magazine dec. v, vol ii (1): pl. iv fig.11

Reed, F.R.C. 1907. Geological Magazine dec. v vol. iv (2): p.536

Temple, J.T. 1969. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). Geology vol. 18 (3): p.203 pl.1 fig.21

Whittard, W.F. 1938. Annals and Magazine of Natural History ser. (11) vol. i (2): p.111

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