Fossil specimen : SM A 35407 – Holotype
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Echinodermata Class Crinoidea Order - |
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| Fossil Name | Eutaxocrinus maccoyanus (Salter) |
| Type Status | Holotype |
| Name History | Eutaxocrinus maccoyanus (Salter): Holotype Ichthyocrinus mcoyanus Salter Ichthyocrinus mcCoyanus Salter: Holotype Ichthyocrinus pyriformis (Phillips) |
| Registration No. | A 35407 |
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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 | England |
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| Locality | Light Beck, Underbarrow, Kendal, Westmorland, England |
| Grid Reference | Not available |
| Rock Unit | Bannisdale Slate |
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| Biozone | Not available |
| Geological Age |
Ludlow Epoch (Silurian Period) (423.6 – 427.4 Ma B.P.) |
| References | McCoy 1851 a. A synopsis of the classification of the British Palaeozoic rocks with a systematic description of the British Palaeozoic fossils (1): p.54 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): p.364 Ramsbottom 1958. Palaeontology vol. i (4): i, p.108 pl.20 fig.4 (latex cast from specimen) Salter 1873. Catalogue of the Cambrian and Silurian fossils contained in the Geological Museum of the University of Cambridge (2): p.163 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 (3): p.41 |
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