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Fossil specimen : SM A 41945 – Paratype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Brachiopoda

    Class Lingulata

      Order Lingulida

Fossil Name Lingula tenuigranulata McCoy
Type Status Paratype
Name History

Lingula tenuigranulata McCoy

Lingula tenuigranulata McCoy: Paratype

Provenance
Registration No. A 41945
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 Wales
Locality Das Eithin Ridge, Hirnant, Montgomeryshire, Wales
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Sandy Schists
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Ashgill Series (Ordovician Period) – Caradoc Series (Ordovician Period) (443.8 – 458.4 Ma B.P.)

[Closest ICS interval: Late Ordovician Epoch ]

References
References

McCoy 1851 c. Annals and Magazine of Natural History ser. (2) vol. viii (1): p.406

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.254, 359

McCoy 1854 a. Contributions to British Palaeontology (1): p.228

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