Fossil specimen : SM A 43696 – Paratype
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Brachiopoda Class - Order - |
|---|---|
| Fossil Name | Triplecia spiriferoides (McCoy) |
| Type Status | Paratype |
| Name History | Triplecia spiriferoides (McCoy) Orthis spiriferoides (McCoy) Leptaena (Strophomena) spiriferoides McCoy Strophomena spiriferoides McCoy: Paratype |
| Registration No. | A 43696 |
|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 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 1851 c. Annals and Magazine of Natural History ser. (2) vol. viii (1): p.402 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 (2): pp.246, 362 McCoy 1854 a. Contributions to British Palaeontology (1): p.224 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 (3): p.57 |
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