Fossil specimen : SM A 39685 – Syntype
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Mollusca Class Bivalvia Order - |
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| Fossil Name | Modiolopsis modiolaris (Conrad) |
| Type Status | Syntype |
| Name History | Modiolopsis modiolaris (Conrad) Modiolopsis modiolaris (Conrad) Modiolopsis mcoyii Salter: Syntype Modiolopsis modiolaris (Conrad) |
| Registration No. | A 39685 |
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| Collector | Name not available |
| Donor or Associated Person | Name not available |
| Held By |
 Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge
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| Comments |
| Country | England |
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| Locality | Horderly, Shropshire, England |
| Grid Reference | Not available |
| Rock Unit | Caradoc Sandstone |
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| Biozone | Not available |
| Geological Age |
Caradoc Series (Ordovician Period) (449 – 458.4 Ma B.P.) [Closest ICS interval: Late Ordovician Epoch ] |
| References | 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.267, 362 pl. ii fig.18 Salter 1866 a. The geology of North Wales Memoirs of the Geological Survey of England and Wales appendix (2): P.346 Salter 1873. Catalogue of the Cambrian and Silurian fossils contained in the Geological Museum of the University of Cambridge (3): p.65, a.160 x^- Salter 1881. The geology of North Wales Memoirs of the Geological Survey of England and Wales 2nd edition (2): p.552 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.81 |
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