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Fossil specimen : SM A 34828 – Syntype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Mollusca

    Class Gastropoda

      Order -

Fossil Name Lophospira sedgwickii Donald
Type Status Syntype
Name History

Lophospira sedgwickii Donald: Syntype

Murchisonia pulchra McCoy

Murchisonia pulchra McCoy

Murchisonia pulchra McCoy

Provenance
Registration No. A 34828
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 (Mulloch Hill, Donald 1906), Dalquorhan, Ayrshire, Scotland
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Llandovery Bed
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Llandovery Epoch (Silurian Period) (433.4 – 443.8 Ma B.P.)

References
References

Donald, J. 1906. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London vol. lxii (4): p.562 pl. xliii fig.12

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.294, 368

Salter 1873. Catalogue of the Cambrian and Silurian fossils contained in the Geological Museum of the University of Cambridge (2): p.83

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.107

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