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Fossil specimen : SM A 37088 – Holotype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Mollusca

    Class Gastropoda

      Order Pleurotomarioidea

Fossil Name Pleurotomaria crenulata McCoy
Type Status Holotype
Name History

Pleurotomaria crenulata McCoy

Pleurotomaria crenulata McCoy

Pleurotomaria crenulata McCoy: Holotype

Pleurotomaria crenulata McCoy

Provenance
Registration No. A 37088
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 England
Locality Brigsteer, Kendal, Westmoreland, England
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Kirkby Moor Flags
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Pridoli Epoch (Silurian Period) – Ludfordian Age (Silurian Period) (419.2 – 425.6 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 (2): p.291 pl. ik figs.45, 45 a

McCoy 1852 b. Annals and Magazine of Natural History ser. (2) vol. x (1): p.190

McCoy 1854 a. Contributions to British Palaeontology (1): p.242

Salter 1873. Catalogue of the Cambrian and Silurian fossils contained in the Geological Museum of the University of Cambridge (3): p.185, b. 66

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.112

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