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Fossil specimen : SM A 30015 – Lectotype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Brachiopoda

    Class Strophomenata

      Order Strophomenida

Fossil Name Fardenia (Saughina) geoffreyi Bancroft, 1949
Type Status Lectotype
Name History

Fardenia (Saughina) geoffreyi Bancroft, 1949

Fardenia geoffreyi (Bancroft ms.) Williams, 1951: Lectotype

Fardenia geoffreyi Williams ex Bancroft ms.: Holotype

Saughina geoffreyi

Orthothetes pecten (LinnĂ©)

Provenance
Registration No. A 30015
Collector Name not available
Donor or Associated Person Turnbull, V.M.
Held By Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences Logo Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge
Comments
Location
Country Wales
Locality Gasworks, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Haverford Mudstone Formation
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Rhuddanian Age (Silurian Period) – Hirnantian Age (Ordovician Period) (440.8 – 445.2 Ma B.P.)

References
References

Bancroft, B.B. & Lamont 1949 b. Welsh Valentian Brachiopods Quarry Managers' Journal vol. 7 (2): p.7 pl. ii fig.5

Cocks, L.R.M. 1978. A review of British Lower Palaeozoic Brachiopods, including a synoptic revision of Davidson's monograph Palaeontographical Society Monographs (4): p.134

Cocks, L.R.M. 1978. A review of British Lower Palaeozoic Brachiopods, including a synoptic revision of Davidson's monograph Palaeontographical Society Monographs (5): p.134

Williams, Alwyn 1951. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London vol. cvii (3): p.120 text-fig.20 a pl. vii fig.12

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