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Fossil specimen : SM J 4729 – Holotype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Arthropoda

    Class Insecta

      Order -

Fossil Name Tarsophlebiopsis mayi Tillyard
Type Status Holotype
Name History

Tarsophlebiopsis mayi Tillyard

Tarsophlebiopsis mayi Tillyard: Holotype

Provenance
Registration No. J 4729
Collector Name not available
Donor or Associated Person May, R.
Held By Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences Logo Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge
Comments
Location
Country England
Locality Hertfordshire
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Ampthill Clay
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

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

References
References

Fraser, F.C. 1955. Psyche vol. lxii (2): p.134 fig.1 (reconstruction)

Tillyard 1923. Geological Magazine vol. lx (1): p.146 text-figs.1-2 pl. iv fig.1 (j.4729 a), text-fig.3 pl. iv fig.2 (j.4729 b)

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