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Fossil specimen : SM A 10140 – Lectotype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Echinodermata

    Class Eocrinoidea

      Order Rhombifera

Fossil Name Tetracystis oblongus (Forbes)
Type Status Lectotype
Name History

Tetracystis oblongus (Forbes): Lectotype

Lepadocrinus quadrifasciatus (Pearce)

Pseudocrinites oblongus Forbes

Pseudocrinites quadrifasciatus Pearce

Provenance
Registration No. A 10140
Collector Name not available
Donor or Associated Person Fletcher Coll.
Held By Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences Logo Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge
Comments
Location
Country England
Locality Dudley, Worcestershire, England
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Wenlock Limestone
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Wenlock Epoch (Silurian Period) (427.4 – 433.4 Ma B.P.)

References
References

Forbes 1848. Memoirs of the Geological Survey of England and Wales vol ii, part ii (1): p.48 pl. xiii figs. 7-10

Forbes 1848. Memoirs of the Geological Survey of England and Wales vol ii, part ii (2): p.490 pl. 14 fig. 1

Paul 1967 a. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). Geology vol. 13 (4): p.331 text-figs. 22-25, pl. 5 fig. 5-7, 11-13

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.43

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