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Fossil specimen : SM H 418 – Lectotype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Arthropoda

    Class Trilobita

      Order Proetida

Fossil Name Brachymetopus (Brachymetopina) woodwardi Whidborne
Type Status Lectotype
Name History

Brachymetopus (Brachymetopina) woodwardi Whidborne: Lectotype

Brachymetopus (Brachymetopina) woodwardi Whidborne

Brachymetopus woodwardii Whidborne: Syntype

Provenance
Registration No. H 418
Collector Name not available
Donor or Associated Person Whidborne, George Ferris (1845-1910)
Held By Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences Logo Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge
Comments
Location
Country England
Locality Wrafton, Heanton, Barnstaple, Devon, England
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Pilton Bed
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Tournaisian Stage (Carboniferous Period) – Famennian Age (Devonian Period) (346.7 – 372.2 Ma B.P.)

References
References

Goldring 1955. Senckenbergiana Lethaea vol. xxxvi (3): p.44 pl.ii figs.14a-b

Goldring 1955. Senckenbergiana Lethaea vol. xxxvi (2):

Reed, F.R.C. 1944. Geological Magazine vol. lxxxi (2): p.122

Whidborne 1896. A monograph of the Devonian fauna of the south of England Palaeontographical Society Monographs (1):

Whidborne 1896. A monograph of the Devonian fauna of the south of England Palaeontographical Society Monographs (1): p.14 pl.ii fig.10

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