Fossil specimen : SM A 40456 – Holotype
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Arthropoda Class Trilobita Order Asaphida |
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| Fossil Name | Eurymetopus harrisoni Postlethwaite & Goodchild |
| Type Status | Holotype |
| Name History | Eurymetopus harrisoni Postlethwaite & Goodchild: Holotype |
| Registration No. | A 40456 |
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| Collector | Name not available |
| Donor or Associated Person | Harrison |
| Held By |
 Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge
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| Comments |
| Country | England |
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| Locality | Randel Crag, Skiddaw, Cumberland, England |
| Grid Reference | Not available |
| Rock Unit | Skiddaw Slate |
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| Biozone | Not available |
| Geological Age |
Abereiddian Stage (Ordovician Period) – Arenig Series (Ordovician Period) (460.5 – 477.7 Ma B.P.) [Closest ICS interval: Darriwilian Age – Early Ordovician Epoch ] |
| References | Postlethwaite & Goodchild 1885. Transactions of the Cumberland Association for the Advancement of Literature and Science no. ix (1): p.77 pl. iii fig.21 Postlethwaite & Goodchild 1886. Proceedings of the Geologists' Association vol. ix (2): p.460 pl. viii fig.21 original |
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