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Fossil specimen : SM B 17469 – Syntype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Cnidaria

    Class Anthozoa

      Order Scleractinia

Fossil Name Trochosmilia meyeri Duncan
Type Status Syntype
Name History

Trochosmilia meyeri Duncan: Syntype

Trochosmilia

Provenance
Registration No. B 17469
Collector Name not available
Donor or Associated Person Meyer
Held By Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences Logo Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge
Comments
Location
Country England
Locality St. Katherine's Hill, Guildford, Surrey, England
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Lower Greensand
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Aptian Age (Cretaceous Period) (113 – 126.3 Ma B.P.)

References
References

Duncan 1870. A monograph of the British fossil corals Palaeontographical Society Monographs 2nd series, part ii cretaceous (2): p.41, pl. xv, figs. 2, 4

Meyer 1868 a. On the Lower Greensand of Godalming Proceedings of the Geologists' Association

Meyer 1868 a. On the Lower Greensand of Godalming Proceedings of the Geologists' Association (1): p.16

Meyer 1868 a. On the Lower Greensand of Godalming Proceedings of the Geologists' Association 'most of the specimens (labelled Guildford) come from a quarry a few hundred yds. to the W.' [of St. Katherine's Hill]

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