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Fossil specimen : SM A 18295 – Syntype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Hemichordata

    Class Graptolithina

      Order Graptoloidea

Fossil Name Didymograptus murchisoni var. geminus (Hisinger)
Type Status Syntype
Name History

Didymograptus murchisoni var. geminus (Hisinger)

Didymograptus furcillatus Lapworth: Syntype

Provenance
Registration No. A 18295
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 Abereiddy Bay, St. David's, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Lower Llandeilo (lower zone)
Biozone D. murchisoni
Geological Age

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

[Closest ICS interval: Darriwilian Age ]

References
References

Elles & Wood 1901. A monograph of British Graptolites Palaeontographical Society Monographs (2): p.40 pl. iii fig.2 j

Hopkinson & Lapworth 1875. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London vol. xxxi (1): p.649 pl. xxxv fig.3 b

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