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Fossil specimen : SM J 3257 – Holotype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Arthropoda

    Class Malacostraca

      Order Decapoda

Fossil Name Magila pulchella Carter
Type Status Holotype
Name History

Magila pulchella Carter

Eryma pulchella Carter: Holotype

Provenance
Registration No. J 3257
Collector Name not available
Donor or Associated Person George FRS FGS, Thomas John
Held By Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences Logo Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge
Comments
Location
Country England
Locality St. Ives, Cambridgeshire, England
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Oxford Clay
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Oxfordian Age (Jurassic Period) – Callovian Age (Jurassic Period) (157.3 – 166.1 Ma B.P.)

References
References

Carter, James 1886. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London vol. xlii (1): p.550 pl. xvi figs.5, 5 a

Forster 1966. Palaeontographica vol. 125 a (4): p.152

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.154

Woods, H. 1930. A monograph of the fossil Macrurous Crustacea of England Palaeontographical Society Monographs (3): p.79 footnote 4

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