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Fossil specimen : SM B 8931 – Syntype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Arthropoda

    Class Malacostraca

      Order -

Fossil Name Palaega carteri Woodward H.
Type Status Syntype
Name History

Palaega carteri Woodward H.: Syntype

Provenance
Registration No. B 8931
Collector Name not available
Donor or Associated Person Saunders, J.
Held By Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences Logo Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge
Comments
Location
Country England
Locality Charlton (cutting), Luton, Bedfordshire, England
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Lower Chalk
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Cenomanian Age (Cretaceous Period) (93.9 – 100.5 Ma B.P.)

References
References

Woodward, H. 1870. Geological Magazine vol. vii (1): p.495 pl. xxii fig.6

Woodward, H. 1870. Geological Magazine vol. vii p.495, it is stated to be from the 'Hard Chalk Rock' corrected on p.588 to 'Chalk Rock ... an overlying bed adjacent to the [ Chalk] Marl'

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