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Fossil specimen : SM A 40516 – Lectotype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Brachiopoda

    Class Strophomenata

      Order Strophomenida

Fossil Name Fardenia (Fardenia) transversaria Bancroft, 1949
Type Status Lectotype
Name History

Fardenia (Fardenia) transversaria Bancroft, 1949

Fardenia transversaria Bancroft: Lectotype

Fardenia scotica Lamont

Fardenia transversaria Bancroft

Orthothetes pecten (Linné)

Strophomena pecten (Linné)

Leptaena (Strophomena) pecten (Linné)

Provenance
Registration No. A 40516
Collector Name not available
Donor or Associated Person Name not available
Held By Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences Logo Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge
Comments
Location
Country England
Locality Coniston, Lancashire, England
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Middle Bala Group
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Ashgill Series (Ordovician Period) (443.8 – 449 Ma B.P.)

[Closest ICS interval: Late Ordovician Epoch ]

References
References

Bancroft, B.B. & Lamont 1949 b. Welsh Valentian Brachiopods Quarry Managers' Journal vol. 7 (4): p.9 pl. ii fig.10

Cocks, L.R.M. 1978. A review of British Lower Palaeozoic Brachiopods, including a synoptic revision of Davidson's monograph Palaeontographical Society Monographs (7): pp.133,134

Cocks, L.R.M. 1978. A review of British Lower Palaeozoic Brachiopods, including a synoptic revision of Davidson's monograph Palaeontographical Society Monographs (6): pp.133,134

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): pp.245, 347

Salter 1873. Catalogue of the Cambrian and Silurian fossils contained in the Geological Museum of the University of Cambridge (2): p.63

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