Fossil specimen : SM A 55593 – Syntype
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Arthropoda Class Trilobita Order Ptychopariida |
|---|---|
| Fossil Name | Olenus bucephalus (Belt) |
| Type Status | Syntype |
| Name History | Olenus bucephalus (Belt) Beltella bucephala (Belt.) Conocoryphe williamsoni Salter Conocoryphe williamsoni Salter: Syntype Olenus gibosus Belt |
| Registration No. | A 55593 |
|---|---|
| Collector | Name not available |
| Donor or Associated Person | Homfray, David (1822-1893) |
| Held By |
 Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge
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| Comments |
| Country | Wales |
|---|---|
| Locality | Rhlw felyn, Upper Mawddach, Merionethshire, Wales |
| Grid Reference | Not available |
| Rock Unit | Upper Lingula Flag |
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| Biozone | Not available |
| Geological Age |
Merioneth Series (Cambrian Period) (485.4 – 499 Ma B.P.) [Closest ICS interval: Furongian Epoch – Cambrian Series 3 ] |
| References | Henningsmoen 1957. Skrifter utgitt av det norske Videnskapsakademi i Oslo. Math.-naturv. Klasse k 1 no. 1 (5): p.111 Lake 1919. A monograph of the British Cambrian Trilobites Palaeontographical Society Monographs (4): p.106, p. xii fig.12 Rushton 1968. Palaeontology vol. xi (6): p.410 Lake's fig. quoted by Rushton in synonymy of Parabolinoides bucephalus (Belt) Salter 1873. Catalogue of the Cambrian and Silurian fossils contained in the Geological Museum of the University of Cambridge (2): p.12 Salter's no. b.292 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.143 |
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