GB3D Type Fossils

 Home   The project   Search  About fossils Contributors Downloads Links Contact us

Fossil specimen : SM A 40976 a – Holotype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Brachiopoda

    Class Strophomenata

      Order Strophomenida

Fossil Name Anisopleurella multiseptata (Williams), 1955
Type Status Holotype
Name History

Anisopleurella multiseptata (Williams), 1955: Holotype

Anisopleurella multiseptata (Williams), 1955: Holotype

Anisopleurella multiseptata (Williams), 1955

Sowerbyella multiseptata Williams: Holotype

Provenance
Registration No. A 40976 a
Collector Name not available
Donor or Associated Person Williams, Alwyn (1891-1976)
Held By Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences Logo Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge
Comments
Location
Country Wales
Locality Pont Aberderfel, Arenig Station, Arenig, Wales
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Derfel Limestone
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Caradoc Series (Ordovician Period) (449 – 458.4 Ma B.P.)

[Closest ICS interval: Late Ordovician Epoch ]

References
References

Cocks, L.R.M. 1978. A review of British Lower Palaeozoic Brachiopods, including a synoptic revision of Davidson's monograph Palaeontographical Society Monographs (2): p.100

Cocks, L.R.M. 2010. Palaeontology vol. 53, part 5, pp. 1155-1200 Caradoc Strophomenoid and Plectambonitoid Brachiopods from Wales and the Welsh Borderlands fig.7, plate 8, p.1187; p.1188

Cocks, L.R.M. 2013. Generic identities and relationshops with the brachiopod family Sowebyellidae. Palaeontology, 56, 161-18. Fig. 1Q

Williams 1955. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society (B) vol. 238 (1): P.416 PL.39 FIG.75 (A.40, 976A) FIG.76 (A.40, 976B)

Williams 1955. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society (B) vol. 238 pp.397-420

Available Images

High resolution photographs

/CAMSM/P869645.jp2

5623 KB

/CAMSM/P869648.jp2

4516 KB

Steroscopic photographs

/CAMSM/P871246.jp2

3915 KB


View these images in your web browser using our JPEG2000 viewer. Zoom in and out and pan around in high resolution. Requires JavaScript to be enabled.

Download these images as high resolution JPEG2000 files. You may need to use image-editing software to view these files.



click image or here to close