Fossil specimen : SM A 40879 – Holotype
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Arthropoda Class Trilobita Order Asaphida |
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| Fossil Name | Salterolithus caractaci var. paucus Cave |
| Type Status | Holotype |
| Name History | Salterolithus caractaci var. paucus Cave: Holotype Salterolithus caractaci (Murchison) |
| Registration No. | A 40879 |
|---|---|
| Collector | Name not available |
| Donor or Associated Person | Cave, Richard |
| Held By |
 Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge
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| Comments | part and counterpart : (parts a-b) |
| Country | Wales |
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| Locality | Trilobite Dingle, Bron-y-Buckley Wood, Welshpool, Montgomeryshire, Wales |
| Grid Reference | Not available |
| Rock Unit | Trilobite Dingle Shale |
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| Biozone | M. multidens |
| Geological Age |
Caradoc Series (Ordovician Period) (449 – 458.4 Ma B.P.) [Closest ICS interval: Late Ordovician Epoch ] |
| References | Cave, R. 1957. Geological Magazine vol. xciv (2): p.286 pl. x fig.1 (a.40, 879a) |
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