Fossil specimen : SM A 6381 – Holotype
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Mollusca Class Gastropoda Order - |
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| Fossil Name | Holopella monile McCoy |
| Type Status | Holotype |
| Name History | Holopella monile McCoy: Holotype Holopella monile McCoy |
| Registration No. | A 6381 |
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| Collector | Name not available |
| Donor or Associated Person | Name not available |
| Held By |
 Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge
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| Comments |
| Country | Wales |
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| Locality | Selattyn Road, Cherk (near Selattyn Road), Llangollen (S.), Wales (N.) |
| Grid Reference | Not available |
| Rock Unit | Schists (of Selattyn Road) |
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| Biozone | Not available |
| Geological Age |
Ashgill Series (Ordovician Period) – Caradoc Series (Ordovician Period) (443.8 – 458.4 Ma B.P.) [Closest ICS interval: Late Ordovician Epoch ] |
| References | Brookes Knight 1941. Special Papers of the Geological Society of America no. 32 (5): p.150 McCoy 1851 b. Annals and Magazine of Natural History ser. (2) vol. vii (1): p.48 McCoy 1852 a. A synopsis of the classification of the British Palaeozoic rocks with a systematic description of the British Palaeozoic fossils Palaeontographical Society Monographs (2): p.304 pl. ik figs.32, 32 a Salter 1873. Catalogue of the Cambrian and Silurian fossils contained in the Geological Museum of the University of Cambridge (3): p.70 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.104 |
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