Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Brachiopoda Class - Order - |
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Fossil Name | Tornquistia polita (McCoy) |
Type Status | Lectotype |
Name History | Tornquistia polita (McCoy): Lectotype Tornquistia polita (McCoy) Tornquistia polita (McCoy): Lectotype Tornquistia polita (McCoy): Syntype Chonetes polita (McCoy) Chonetes polita McCoy Leptaena (Chonetes) polita McCoy Leptaena (Chonetes) polita McCoy: Syntype |
Registration No. | E 6842 |
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Collector | Name not available |
Donor or Associated Person | Name not available |
Held By | Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge |
Comments |
Country | England |
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Locality | Lowick, Northumberland, England |
Grid Reference | Not available |
Rock Unit | Carboniferous Limestone (dark) |
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Biozone | Not available |
Geological Age |
Visean Stage (Carboniferous Period) – Tournaisian Stage (Carboniferous Period) (329 – 358.9 Ma B.P.) |
References | Brand 1970. Bulletin of the Geological Survey of Great Britain vol. 31 (8): pp.95-6 pl. viii fig.3 Davidson 1863. British fossil Brachiopoda Palaeontographical Society Monographs vol. ii (3): p.190 pl. xlvii fig.10 McCoy 1852 b. Annals and Magazine of Natural History ser. (2) vol. x (1): p.427 McCoy 1854 a. Contributions to British Palaeontology (1): p.254 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 (2): p.456 pl. iii d fig.30 Muir-Wood, H.M. 1962. On the morphology and classification of the Brachiopod suborder Chonetoidea Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). Geology vol. 35 (6): p.61 Muir-Wood, H.M. 1962. On the morphology and classification of the Brachiopod suborder Chonetoidea Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). Geology vol. 35 (7): p.20 Ramsbottom 1952. Bulletin of the Geological Survey of Great Britain no. 4 (5): p.15 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 (4): p.51 |
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