Fossil specimen : SM A 34897 – Paratype
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Mollusca Class Gastropoda Order - |
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| Fossil Name | Lophospira gyrogonia (McCoy) |
| Type Status | Paratype |
| Name History | Lophospira gyrogonia (McCoy) Murchisonia gyrogonia McCoy Murchisonia gyrogonia McCoy: Paratype |
| Registration No. | A 34897 |
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| Collector | Name not available |
| Donor or Associated Person | Name not available |
| Held By |
 Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge
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| Comments |
| Country | Wales |
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| Locality | Yspatty Evan (Yspytty Evan, Salter 1873), Denbighshire, Wales |
| Grid Reference | Not available |
| Rock Unit | Upper Bala |
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| Biozone | Not available |
| Geological Age |
Ashgill Series (Ordovician Period) – Caradoc Series (Ordovician Period) (443.8 – 458.4 Ma B.P.) [Closest ICS interval: Late Ordovician Epoch ] |
| References | Donald, J. 1906. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London vol. lxii (3): p.557 pl. xliii fig.4 McCoy 1852 a. A synopsis of the classification of the British Palaeozoic rocks with a systematic description of the British Palaeozoic fossils Palaeontographical Society Monographs (1): pp.293, 374 McCoy 1852 b. Annals and Magazine of Natural History ser. (2) vol. x (1): p.192 McCoy 1854 a. Contributions to British Palaeontology (1): p.243 Salter 1873. Catalogue of the Cambrian and Silurian fossils contained in the Geological Museum of the University of Cambridge (2): p.69 |
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