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Fossil specimen : SM A 6378 – Holotype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Mollusca

    Class Gastropoda

      Order -

Fossil Name Dirachis atavus Whidborne
Type Status Holotype
Name History

Dirachis atavus Whidborne: Holotype

Dirhachis atavus Whidborne: Holotype

Provenance
Registration No. A 6378
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 England
Locality Chudleigh, Devon, England
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Devonian
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Devonian Period (Devonian Period) (358.9 – 419.2 Ma B.P.)

References
References

Brookes Knight 1941. Special Papers of the Geological Society of America no. 32 (2): p.100 pl.82 fig.2

Whidborne 1891 - 1892. A monograph of the Devonian fauna of the south of England Palaeontographical Society Monographs vol. i (1): p.157 pl. xxv fig.15

Available Images

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