Fossil specimen : SM A 34783 – Undifferentiated Type
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Brachiopoda Class - Order - |
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| Fossil Name | Cryptothyrella angustifrons (Salter), 1851 |
| Type Status | Undifferentiated Type |
| Name History | Cryptothyrella angustifrons (Salter), 1851 Whitfieldella angustifrons McCoy: Undifferentiated Type Meristella angustifrons (McCoy) Meristella angustifrons (McCoy) Hemithyris angustifrons McCoy: Syntype Hemithyris angustifrons McCoy |
| Registration No. | A 34783 |
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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 | Scotland |
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| Locality | Mullock Quarry, Dalquorhan, Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland |
| Grid Reference | Not available |
| Rock Unit | May Hill Group |
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| Biozone | Not available |
| Geological Age |
Telychian Age (Silurian Period) (433.4 – 438.5 Ma B.P.) |
| References | Cocks, L.R.M. 1978. A review of British Lower Palaeozoic Brachiopods, including a synoptic revision of Davidson's monograph Palaeontographical Society Monographs (6): p.164 McCoy 1851 c. Annals and Magazine of Natural History ser. (2) vol. viii (1): p.391 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 (2): pp.199, 368 pl. ih fig.8 McCoy 1854 a. Contributions to British Palaeontology (1): p.213 Reed, F.R.C. 1917 c. Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh: Earth Sciences vol. li part iv (5): p.953 Salter 1873. Catalogue of the Cambrian and Silurian fossils contained in the Geological Museum of the University of Cambridge (3): l.79 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 (4): p.55 |
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