Fossil specimen : SM E 5642 - E 5643 – Syntype
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Echinodermata Class Crinoidea Order Monobathrida |
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| Fossil Name | Platycrinites megastylus (McCoy) |
| Type Status | Syntype |
| Name History | Platycrinites megastylus (McCoy) Platycrinus megastylus McCoy: Syntype |
| Registration No. | E 5642 - E 5643 |
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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
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| Comments |
| Country | England |
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| Locality | Bolland, Yorkshire, England |
| Grid Reference | Not available |
| Rock Unit | Carboniferous Limestone |
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| Biozone | Not available |
| Geological Age |
Visean Stage (Carboniferous Period) – Tournaisian Stage (Carboniferous Period) (329 – 358.9 Ma B.P.) |
| References | McCoy 1849 a. Annals and Magazine of Natural History ser. 2 vol. iii (1): p.247 McCoy 1851 a. A synopsis of the classification of the British Palaeozoic rocks with a systematic description of the British Palaeozoic fossils (1): p.119 McCoy 1854 a. Contributions to British Palaeontology (1): p.108 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 (2): p.41 Wright, James 1956. A monograph on the British Carboniferous Crinoidea Palaeontographical Society Monographs vol. ii (3): p.282 |
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