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Fossil specimen : SM A 19207 – Holotype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Hemichordata

    Class Graptolithina

      Order -

Fossil Name Dendrograptus serpens Hopkinson
Type Status Holotype
Name History

Dendrograptus serpens Hopkinson

Dendrograptus serpens Hopkinson: Holotype

Provenance
Registration No. A 19207
Collector Hicks, Henry
Donor or Associated Person Hicks, Henry (1837-1899); Hopkinson, John (1844-1919)
Held By Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences Logo Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge
Comments part and counterpart : (parts a-b)
Location
Country Wales
Locality Abereiddy Bay, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Lower Llandeilo (lower zone)
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Llandeilian Stage (Ordovician Period) (458.4 – 460.5 Ma B.P.)

[Closest ICS interval: Darriwilian Age ]

References
References

Hopkinson & Lapworth 1875. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London vol. xxxi (1): p.665 pl. xxxvii fig.3

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.10

Available Images

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