Fossil specimen : SM A 40308 – Lectotype
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Brachiopoda Class - Order - |
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| Fossil Name | Plectatrypa flexuosa (Marr & Nicholson), 1888 |
| Type Status | Lectotype |
| Name History | Plectatrypa flexuosa (Marr & Nicholson), 1888: Lectotype Atrypa flexuosa Marr & Nicholson Atrypa flexuosa Marr & Nicholson: Holotype |
| Registration No. | A 40308 |
|---|---|
| Collector | Name not available |
| Donor or Associated Person | Marr, J.E. |
| Held By |
 Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge
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| Comments |
| Country | England |
|---|---|
| Locality | Skelgill, Ambleside, Westmorland, England |
| Grid Reference | Not available |
| Rock Unit | Lower Skelgill Bed |
|---|---|
| Biozone | A. flexuosa (Aa1) |
| Geological Age |
Aeronian Age (Silurian Period) – Rhuddanian Age (Silurian Period) (438.5 – 443.8 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 (3): p.158 Marr & Nicholson 1888 a. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London vol. xliv (1): PP.661, 725, 729 PL. XVI FIGS.20, 20 A-B 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 (2): p.50 |
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