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Fossil specimen : SM A 18090 – Holotype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Hemichordata

    Class Graptolithina

      Order Graptoloidea

Fossil Name Phyllograptus ilicifolius var. grandis Elles
Type Status Holotype
Name History

Phyllograptus ilicifolius var. grandis Elles

Phyllograptus ilicifolius var. grandis Elles: Holotype

Provenance
Registration No. A 18090
Collector Name not available
Donor or Associated Person Name not available
Held By Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences Logo Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge
Comments
Location
Country England
Locality Sleet How, Braithwaite, Keswick, Cumberland, England
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Middle Skiddaw Slate
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Abereiddian Stage (Ordovician Period) – Arenig Series (Ordovician Period) (460.5 – 477.7 Ma B.P.)

[Closest ICS interval: Darriwilian Age – Early Ordovician Epoch ]

References
References

Elles & Wood 1902. A monograph of British Graptolites Palaeontographical Society Monographs vol. 100 (2): p.102 pl. xiii fig.8

Elles, G.L. 1898. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London vol. liv (1): p.493 text-fig.15

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