Fossil specimen : SM A 11301 – Lectotype
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Brachiopoda Class - Order - |
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| Fossil Name | Eoplectodonta rhombica (McCoy) |
| Type Status | Lectotype |
| Name History | Eoplectodonta rhombica (McCoy): Lectotype Sowerbyella rhombica (McCoy) Leptaena sericea var. rhombica McCoy: Syntype |
| Registration No. | A 11301 |
|---|---|
| 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 | England |
|---|---|
| Locality | Crag Hill, Horton in Ribblesdale, Ribblesdale, Yorkshire, England |
| Grid Reference | Not available |
| Rock Unit | Bala Limestone |
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| Biozone | Not available |
| Geological Age |
Ashgill Series (Ordovician Period) (443.8 – 449 Ma B.P.) [Closest ICS interval: Late Ordovician Epoch ] |
| References | Jones, O.T. 1928. Memoirs of the Geological Survey of England and Wales (Palaeontology) vol. i part 5 (3): p.426 pl. xxii figs.1, 1 a-b King, W.B.R. & Wilcockson, W.H. 1934. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London vol. 90 (1): p.11 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 (1): p.239 Williams, Alwyn 1963. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). Geology vol. viii 7 (4): |
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