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Fossil specimen : SM A 5573 – Syntype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Cnidaria

    Class Anthozoa

      Order Rugosa

Fossil Name Streptelasma pseudoceratites (McCoy)
Type Status Syntype
Name History

Streptelasma pseudoceratites (McCoy)

Cyathophyllum pseudoceratites (McCoy)

Cyathophyllum pseudoceratites (McCoy)

Strephodes pseudoceratites McCoy: Syntype

Provenance
Registration No. A 5573
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 Wales
Locality Old Radnor, Presteign, Radnorshire, Wales
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Limestone (Woolhope Limestone)
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Sheinwoodian Age (Silurian Period) (430.5 – 433.4 Ma B.P.)

References
References

McCoy 1851 a. A synopsis of the classification of the British Palaeozoic rocks with a systematic description of the British Palaeozoic fossils (1): p.30 pl.1 b figs.20, 20 a. A.5573 is the original of fig.20; fig.20 a is probably founded on A.5,574 as well

Salter 1873. Catalogue of the Cambrian and Silurian fossils contained in the Geological Museum of the University of Cambridge (2): p.92

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 (3): p.17

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