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Fossil specimen : SM J 1397 - J 1399 – Syntype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Cnidaria

    Class Anthozoa

      Order Scleractinia

Fossil Name Fungiastraea arachnoides (Parkinson)
Type Status Syntype
Name History

Fungiastraea arachnoides (Parkinson): Syntype

Thamnastrea arachnoides (Parkinson)

Siderastraea agariciformis McCoy

Siderastraea agariciformis McCoy: Syntype

Provenance
Registration No. J 1397 - J 1399
Collector Name not available
Donor or Associated Person Name not available
Held By Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences Logo Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge
Comments
Location
Country England
Locality South Pit, Upware, Cambridgeshire, England
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Coral Rag
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Oxfordian Age (Jurassic Period) (157.3 – 163.5 Ma B.P.)

References
References

McCoy 1848 a. Annals and Magazine of Natural History n. ser. (2) ii (1): p.401

McCoy 1854 a. Contributions to British Palaeontology (2): p.49

Negus & Beauvais 1979. Proceedings of the Geologists' Association vol. 90 (4): p.225

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 (3): p.29

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