Fossil specimen : SM A 10248 – Lectotype
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Arthropoda Class Trilobita Order Proetida |
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| Fossil Name | Proetus fletcheri Salter |
| Type Status | Lectotype |
| Name History | Proetus fletcheri Salter: Lectotype Proetus (Proetus) concinnus (Dalman), 1827 – See Owens (1973) Proetus fletcheri Salter – See Reed, F.R.C. (1901b) Proetus fletcheri Salter – See Salter (1873): Syntype |
| Registration No. | A 10248 |
|---|---|
| Collector | Name not available |
| Donor or Associated Person | Fletcher Coll. |
| Held By |
 Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge
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| Comments |
| Country | England |
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| Locality | Dudley, Worcestershire, England |
| Grid Reference | Not available |
| Rock Unit | Wenlock Limestone |
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| Biozone | Not available |
| Geological Age |
Wenlock Epoch (Silurian Period) (427.4 – 433.4 Ma B.P.) |
| References | Owens 1973. British Ordovician and Silurian Proetidae - Trilobita Palaeontographical Society Monographs p.15 pl.3 figs.4a-b Reed, F.R.C. 1901 b. Geological Magazine n.s. dec. (iv) vol. viii p.11 pl.1 figs.5-6 Salter 1873. Catalogue of the Cambrian and Silurian fossils contained in the Geological Museum of the University of Cambridge p.134 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 p.151 |
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