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Fossil specimen : SM A 4831 – Syntype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Cnidaria

    Class Anthozoa

      Order Rugosa

Fossil Name Spongophylloides grayi (Edwards & Haime)
Type Status Syntype
Name History

Spongophylloides grayi (Edwards & Haime)

Cystiphyllum cylindricum Lonsdale

Cystiphyllum grayi Edwards & Haime: Syntype

Cystiphyllum cylindricum Lonsdale

Provenance
Registration No. A 4831
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.297 pl. lxxii fig.26

Lang, W.D. & Smith 1927. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London vol. lxxxiii (5): pp. 481-2

Lindstrom 1882. Kungliga Svenska vetenskkapsakademiens handlingar vol. xxxix no. 3 (3): pp. 5, 21

Salter 1873. Catalogue of the Cambrian and Silurian fossils contained in the Geological Museum of the University of Cambridge (2): p.116

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 (4): p.18

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