Fossil specimen : SM A 45140 – Holotype
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Arthropoda Class Trilobita Order Phacopida |
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| Fossil Name | Neseuretus murchisoni (Salter) |
| Type Status | Holotype |
| Name History | Neseuretus murchisoni (Salter) Calymene tristani Brongniart Neseuretus elongatus var. obesus Hicks Neseuretus elongatus Hicks: Holotype |
| Registration No. | A 45140 |
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| Collector | Name not available |
| Donor or Associated Person | Hicks, Henry (1837-1899) |
| Held By |
 Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge
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| Comments |
| Country | Wales |
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| Locality | Ramsey Island, St. David's, Pembrokeshire, Wales |
| Grid Reference | Not available |
| Rock Unit | Tremadoc |
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| Biozone | Not available |
| Geological Age |
Tremadoc Series (Ordovician Period) (477.7 – 485.4 Ma B.P.) [Closest ICS interval: Tremadocian Age ] |
| References | Hicks 1873 a. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London vol. xxix (1): p.51 pl. iii fig.4 Whittard, W.F. 1960 for 1959. The Ordovician trilobites of the Shelve Inlier, West Shropshire Palaeontographical Society Monographs (4): pp.140, 148, 150 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 (2): p.147 |
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