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Fossil specimen : SM A 16294 – Holotype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Mollusca

    Class Bivalvia

      Order -

Fossil Name Modiolopsis concentrica var. simulans Reed
Type Status Holotype
Name History

Modiolopsis concentrica var. simulans Reed: Holotype

Modiolopsis speciosa McCoy

Provenance
Registration No. A 16294
Collector Name not available
Donor or Associated Person Pomeroy Expedition
Held By Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences Logo Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge
Comments
Location
Country Northern Ireland
Locality Craig Bardahessiagh, Pomeroy, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Desertcreat Group
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Ashgill Series (Ordovician Period) – Caradoc Series (Ordovician Period) (443.8 – 458.4 Ma B.P.)

[Closest ICS interval: Late Ordovician Epoch ]

References
References

Fearnsides, Elles & Smith 1907. Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy xxvi no. 9 b, pp.97-128 (1)

Reed, F.R.C. 1952. Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy vol. lv b no. 3 (2): p.69 pl. iii fig.14

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