GB3D Type Fossils

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Arthropoda

    Class Trilobita

      Order Lichida

Platylichas nodulosus (McCoy): Holotype

Lichas nodulosus Salter: Holotype

Lichas nodulosus Salter

Lichas (Trochurus) nodulosus Salter

Lichas nodulosus Salter

Trochurus nodulosus (Salter) [McCoy ex Salter ms.]: Holotype

Woolstonian Substage (Ordovician Period) – Longvillian Substage (Ordovician Period) (452.1 – 454 Ma B.P.)

[Closest ICS interval: Katian Age – Sandbian Age ]

McCoy 1851 a. A synopsis of the classification of the British Palaeozoic rocks with a systematic description of the British Palaeozoic fossils (1): p.151 pl.1 f fig.16

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): p.370

Salter 1855. Catalogue of the Cambrian and Silurian fossils contained in the Geological Museum of the University of Cambridge (Appendix to McCoy) (2): app. a p. iv

Salter 1873. Catalogue of the Cambrian and Silurian fossils contained in the Geological Museum of the University of Cambridge (3): p.50 b.231

Tripp 1958. Journal of Paleontology vol. xxxii (5): p.5 78 pl.85 fig.5 latex cast of A.41,346a

Whittington, H.B. 1962. A monograph of the Ordovician Trilobites of the Bala area, Merioneth Palaeontographical Society Monographs (6): p.25 pl. iv fig.12

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.147