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Fossil specimen : SM A 45583 – Syntype

Taxonomy
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Fossil Name Protovirgularia dichotoma McCoy
Type Status Syntype
Name History

Protovirgularia dichotoma McCoy

Protovirgularia dichotoma McCoy

Protovirgularia dichotoma McCoy: Syntype

Protovirgularia dichotoma McCoy

Provenance
Registration No. A 45583
Collector Name not available
Donor or Associated Person Sedgwick, Adam (1785-1873)
Held By Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences Logo Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge
Comments
Location
Country Scotland
Locality Lockerby, Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Bala Bed
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

Hantzschel 1958. Mitteilungen aus dem Geologischen Staatsinstitut in Hamburg vol. xxvii (8): p.84 text-fig.5 a

McCoy 1850 a. Annals and Magazine of Natural History ser. 2 vol. vi (1): p.272

McCoy 1851 a. A synopsis of the classification of the British Palaeozoic rocks with a systematic description of the British Palaeozoic fossils (3): p.10 pl. ib figs.12

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 (4): p.366

McCoy 1854 a. Contributions to British Palaeontology (2): p.156

Salter 1873. Catalogue of the Cambrian and Silurian fossils contained in the Geological Museum of the University of Cambridge (5): p.29 as a.71

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 (6): p.2

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