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Fossil specimen : SM A 16223 – Syntype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Cnidaria

    Class Anthozoa

      Order -

Fossil Name Pycnactis crenulata (McCoy)
Type Status Syntype
Name History

Pycnactis crenulata (McCoy)

Lindstroemia subduplicata var. crenulata (McCoy)

Lindstroemia subduplicata var. crenulata McCoy

Petraia subduplicata var. crenulata McCoy

Petraia subduplicata var. crenulata McCoy

Petraia subduplicata var. crenulata McCoy: Syntype

Provenance
Registration No. A 16223
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 Scotland
Locality Mulock Quarry, Dalquorhan, Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Newlands Series
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Rhuddanian Age (Silurian Period) (440.8 – 443.8 Ma B.P.)

References
References

McCoy 1850 a. Annals and Magazine of Natural History ser. 2 vol. vi (1): p.280

McCoy 1851 a. A synopsis of the classification of the British Palaeozoic rocks with a systematic description of the British Palaeozoic fossils (2): p.41 pl. ib fig.26 b

McCoy 1854 a. Contributions to British Palaeontology (1): p.165

Salter 1873. Catalogue of the Cambrian and Silurian fossils contained in the Geological Museum of the University of Cambridge (3): p.75

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 (4): p.21

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