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Fossil specimen : SM E 5392 – Syntype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Bryozoa

    Class Gymnolaemata

      Order Cheilostomata

Fossil Name Rhabdopora megastoma (McCoy)
Type Status Syntype
Name History

Rhabdopora megastoma (McCoy)

Dendropora megastoma McCoy

Rhabdopora megastoma McCoy

Dendropora megastoma McCoy: Syntype

Rhabdopora megastome (McCoy)

Dendropora megastoma McCoy: Syntype

Provenance
Registration No. E 5392
Collector Name not available
Donor or Associated Person Hopkins, W.
Held By Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences Logo Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge
Comments block(s) : (parts of) of limestone with many specimens (E.5392 a), 313 ) E.5392 b-c) (parts a-c)
Location
Country England
Locality Derbyshire
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

Edwards, H. Milne & Haime 1851. Archives du Museum national d'histoire naturelle vol. v (2): p.405

Edwards, H. Milne & Haime 1852. A monograph of the British fossil corals Palaeontographical Society Monographs (4): p.165

McCoy 1849 a. Annals and Magazine of Natural History ser. 2 vol. iii (1): p.129

McCoy 1851 a. A synopsis of the classification of the British Palaeozoic rocks with a systematic description of the British Palaeozoic fossils (3): p.79 pl. iii b figs.11, 11 a

McCoy 1854 a. Contributions to British Palaeontology (5): p.98

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 (6): p.27

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