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Fossil specimen : SM E 5397 – Paratype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Echinodermata

    Class Blastoidea

      Order Fissiculata

Fossil Name Codaster acutus McCoy
Type Status Paratype
Name History

Codaster acutus McCoy

Codaster trilobatus McCoy: Paratype

Provenance
Registration No. E 5397
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
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

Joysey 1953. Geological Magazine vol. xc (2): p.208

McCoy 1851 a. A synopsis of the classification of the British Palaeozoic rocks with a systematic description of the British Palaeozoic fossils (1): p.123

Available Images

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