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Fossil specimen : SM A 4126 – Syntype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Cnidaria

    Class Anthozoa

      Order Tabulata

Fossil Name Heliolites parvistella var. caespitosa Salter
Type Status Syntype
Name History

Heliolites parvistella var. caespitosa Salter

Heliolites caespitosa Salter ms. Cowper Reed: Syntype

Heliolites caespitosa Salter

Heliolites caespitosa Salter

Provenance
Registration No. A 4126
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

Colter 1956. Geological Magazine vol. xciii (5): p.229

Reed, F.R.C. 1902 a. Geological Magazine n.s. dec. iv, vol. ix (3): p.258

Salter 1873. Catalogue of the Cambrian and Silurian fossils contained in the Geological Museum of the University of Cambridge (1): p.104

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 (2): p.20

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