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Fossil specimen : SM A 34785 - A 34788 – Paratype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Brachiopoda

    Class -

      Order -

Fossil Name Cryptothyrella angustifrons (Salter), 1851
Type Status Paratype
Name History

Cryptothyrella angustifrons (Salter), 1851

Whitfieldella angustifrons (McCoy)

Hemithyris angustifrons McCoy: Paratype

Provenance
Registration No. A 34785 - A 34788
Collector Name not available
Donor or Associated Person Name not available
Held By Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences Logo Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge
Comments
Location
Country Scotland
Locality Mullock Quarry, Dalquorhan, Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Newlands Series
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Rhuddanian Age (Silurian Period) (440.8 – 443.8 Ma B.P.)

References
References

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.199, 368

McCoy 1852 c. Annals and Magazine of Natural History ser. (2) vol. viii (1): p.391

McCoy 1854 a. Contributions to British Palaeontology (1): p.213

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