Fossil specimen : SM A 16628 – Holotype
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Mollusca Class Cephalopoda Order - |
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| Fossil Name | Aptychopsis cordiformis Jones & Woodward |
| Type Status | Holotype |
| Name History | Aptychopsis cordiformis Jones & Woodward: Holotype Aptychopsis lapworthi Woodward H. Aptychopsis lapworthi Woodward H. Peltocaris anatina Salter: Undifferentiated Type |
| Registration No. | A 16628 |
|---|---|
| Collector | Name not available |
| Donor or Associated Person | Marr |
| Held By |
 Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge
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| Comments |
| Country | England |
|---|---|
| Locality | Rebecca Hill, Ulverston, Lancashire, England |
| Grid Reference | Not available |
| Rock Unit | Coniston Flag |
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| Biozone | Not available |
| Geological Age |
Gorstian Age (Silurian Period) (425.6 – 427.4 Ma B.P.) |
| References | Etheridge, R., Woodward & Jones 1885 for 1884. Report of the British Association for the Advancement of Science (2): pp.90, 93 Jones & Woodward 1892. A monograph of the British Palaeozoic Phyllopoda Palaeontographical Society Monographs (4): pp.103, 115 pl. xv fig.2 Salter 1873. Catalogue of the Cambrian and Silurian fossils contained in the Geological Museum of the University of Cambridge (1): p.93 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.133 |
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