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Fossil specimen : SM A 16220 – Syntype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Brachiopoda

    Class Strophomenata

      Order Strophomenida

Fossil Name Brachyprion
Type Status Syntype
Name History

Brachyprion

Brachyprion arenaceus (Salter ms.): Syntype

Strophomena arenacea Salter ms.

Provenance
Registration No. A 16220
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 Wales
Locality Presteign, Radnorshire, Wales
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit May Hill Group
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Telychian Age (Silurian Period) (433.4 – 438.5 Ma B.P.)

References
References

Cocks, L.R.M. 1967. Palaeontology vol. x (3): pp.257, 258, 259

Lamont & Gilbert 1945. Annals and Magazine of Natural History ser. (11) vol. xii (2): p.664 pl. v fig.6 (plasticene cast) of a.16,220 a fig.10 (plasticene cast) of a.16,220 b

Salter 1873. Catalogue of the Cambrian and Silurian fossils contained in the Geological Museum of the University of Cambridge (1): p.88

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