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Fossil specimen : SM A 16948 – Syntype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Hemichordata

    Class Graptolithina

      Order Graptoloidea

Fossil Name Didymograptus sparsus Hopkinson
Type Status Syntype
Name History

Didymograptus sparsus Hopkinson

Didymograptus sparsus Hopkinson

Didymograptus sparsus Hopkinson: Syntype

Provenance
Registration No. A 16948
Collector Name not available
Donor or Associated Person Hopkinson, John (1844-1919)
Held By Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences Logo Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge
Comments
Location
Country Wales
Locality Road Uchaf, Ramsey Island, St. David's, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Lower Arenig
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Arenig Series (Ordovician Period) (465.5 – 477.7 Ma B.P.)

[Closest ICS interval: Mid Ordovician Epoch – Early Ordovician Epoch ]

References
References

Elles & Wood 1901. A monograph of British Graptolites Palaeontographical Society Monographs (2):

Elles & Wood 1901. A monograph of British Graptolites Palaeontographical Society Monographs (3): p.17 pl. i fig.6 b

Hopkinson 1875. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London vol. xxxi (1): P.643 PL. XXXIII FIG.2 D

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 (2): p.12

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