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Fossil specimen : SM A 10574 – Lectotype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Arthropoda

    Class Trilobita

      Order Phacopida

Fossil Name Brongniartella minor (Salter)
Type Status Lectotype
Name History

Brongniartella minor (Salter): Lectotype

Brongniartella minor Salter: Lectotype

Brongniartella minor (Salter): Holotype

Homalonotus bisulcatus var. minor Salter

Homalonotus bisulcatus Salter

Homalonotus bisulcatus Salter

Homalonotus bisulcatus var. minor Salter: Syntype

Homalonotus bisulcatus Salter

Homalonotus bisulcatus Salter

Provenance
Registration No. A 10574
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 Maes Meillion, Bala, Merionethshire, OTHER LOCALITY GIVEN:, Ravenstonedale, Westmorland, England
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Coniston Limestone
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Ashgill Series (Ordovician Period) (443.8 – 449 Ma B.P.)

[Closest ICS interval: Late Ordovician Epoch ]

References
References

Dean 1961 a. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). Geology vol. v (7): p.351

Dean 1961 a. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). Geology vol. v (4): p.351

Ingham 1977. The Upper Ordovician trilobites from the Cautley and Dent districts of Westmorland and Yorkshire Palaeontographical Society Monographs (9): p.108

McCoy 1851 a. A synopsis of the classification of the British Palaeozoic rocks with a systematic description of the British Palaeozoic fossils (1): p.168 pl.1 g fig.30

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.371

Reed, F.R.C. 1918. Geological Magazine n.s. dec. vi, vol v (6): p.270

Salter 1852 c. A synopsis of the classification of the British Palaeozoic rocks with a systematic description of the British Palaeozoic fossils (appendix a to McCoy) (3): appendix a p.v

Salter 1873. Catalogue of the Cambrian and Silurian fossils contained in the Geological Museum of the University of Cambridge (4): p.53

Whittington, H.B. 1961. A monograph of the Ordovician Trilobites of the Bala area, Merioneth Palaeontographical Society Monographs (8): P.64 PL. XX FIGS.1, 5

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.145

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