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Fossil specimen : SM A 16985 – Syntype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Hemichordata

    Class Graptolithina

      Order Graptoloidea

Fossil Name Didymograptus acutidens Elles & Wood ex Lapworth ms.
Type Status Syntype
Name History

Didymograptus acutidens Elles & Wood ex Lapworth ms.: Syntype

Didymograptus affinis Nicholson

Provenance
Registration No. A 16985
Collector Hicks, Henry
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 Porth Hayog, Porth Llanog, Ramsey Island, St. David's, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Upper Arenig
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Llanvirn Series (Ordovician Period) (458.4 – 465.5 Ma B.P.)

[Closest ICS interval: Mid Ordovician Epoch ]

References
References

Elles & Wood 1901. A monograph of British Graptolites Palaeontographical Society Monographs (2): p.25 pl. ii fig.3 a

Hopkinson 1875. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London vol. xxxi (1): P.645 PL. XXXIII FIGS.6 B-C

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