Fossil specimen : SM A 14991 – Holotype
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Echinodermata Class Asteroidea Order Valvatida |
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| Fossil Name | Belaster simplex Spencer & Groom |
| Type Status | Holotype |
| Name History | Belaster simplex Spencer & Groom: Holotype |
| Registration No. | A 14991 |
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| Collector | Name not available |
| Donor or Associated Person | Groom, T.T. |
| Held By |
 Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge
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| Comments |
| Country | England |
|---|---|
| Locality | Rorrington, Shelve, Shropshire, England |
| Grid Reference | Not available |
| Rock Unit | Spy Wood Grit |
|---|---|
| Biozone | Mesograptus multidens? |
| Geological Age |
Caradoc Series (Ordovician Period) (449 – 458.4 Ma B.P.) [Closest ICS interval: Late Ordovician Epoch ] |
| References | Spencer & Groom 1934. Geological Magazine vol. lxxi (1): p.233 text-fig.1 pl. xii fig.4 |
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