Fossil specimen : SM A 11101 – Holotype
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Brachiopoda Class Rhynchonellata Order Orthida |
|---|---|
| Fossil Name | Salopia globosa (Williams), 1949 |
| Type Status | Holotype |
| Name History | Salopia globosa (Williams), 1949 Corineorthis globosa Williams: Holotype Orthis turgida McCoy Orthis turgida McCoy Orthis turgida McCoy Orthis turgida McCoy Orthis turgida McCoy |
| Registration No. | A 11101 |
|---|---|
| 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 | Conway Falls, Wales |
| Grid Reference | Not available |
| Rock Unit | Bala Schists |
|---|---|
| Biozone | Not available |
| Geological Age |
Caradoc Series (Ordovician Period) (449 – 458.4 Ma B.P.) [Closest ICS interval: Late Ordovician Epoch ] |
| References | Cocks, L.R.M. 1978. A review of British Lower Palaeozoic Brachiopods, including a synoptic revision of Davidson's monograph Palaeontographical Society Monographs (7): pp.82,216 Davidson 1883. British fossil Brachiopoda Palaeontographical Society Monographs vol. v (2): p.187 pl. xiv fig.23 Davidson 1883. British fossil Brachiopoda Palaeontographical Society Monographs vol. v (4): p.187 pl. xiv fig.19 McCoy 1851 c. Annals and Magazine of Natural History ser. (2) vol. viii (1): p.399 McCoy 1854 a. Contributions to British Palaeontology (1): p.221 Salter 1873. Catalogue of the Cambrian and Silurian fossils contained in the Geological Museum of the University of Cambridge (3): p.61 Williams, Alwyn 1949. Geological Magazine vol. lxxxvi (6): p.232 tex-fig.4 a pl. xi fig.8 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 (5): p.57 |
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