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Fossil specimen : SM E 3023 – Holotype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Mollusca

    Class Cephalopoda

      Order Nautilida

Fossil Name Rayonnoceras lowickense Turner
Type Status Holotype
Name History

Rayonnoceras lowickense Turner – See Turner, J.S. (1951): Holotype

Actinoceras giganteum (Sowerby J.)

Orthoceras (Actinoceras) giganteum (Sowerby J.) – See McCoy (1855a)

Provenance
Registration No. E 3023
Collector Name not available
Donor or Associated Person Name not available
Held By Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences Logo Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge
Comments
Location
Country England
Locality Lowick, Northumberland, England
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Carboniferous Limestone
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Visean Stage (Carboniferous Period) – Tournaisian Stage (Carboniferous Period) (329 – 358.9 Ma B.P.)

References
References

McCoy 1855 a. A synopsis of the classification of the British Palaeozoic rocks with a systematic description of the British Palaeozoic fossils Geol. Mus. Cambridge p.571

Turner, J.S. 1951. Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh: Earth Sciences vol. lxii p.185 pl. ii fig.8

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