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Fossil specimen : BGS GSM87146a – Holotype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Arthropoda

    Class Trilobita

      Order Asaphida

Fossil Name Novakella incisa Whittard
Type Status Holotype
Name History

Novakella incisa Whittard

Provenance
Registration No. GSM87146a
Collector Whittard 1961
Donor or Associated Person Whittard 1961
Held By British Geological Survey Logo British Geological Survey
Comments
Location
Country England
Locality Ritton Castle , Salop
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Hope Shale Formation
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Abereiddian Stage (Ordovician Period) (460.5 – 465.5 Ma B.P.)

[Closest ICS interval: Darriwilian Age ]

References
References

Whittard, WF, 1961, Pal. Soc. Mon. "Ordovician Trilobites of the Shelve Inlier W Shropshire, pt. VI" p.171 XXIII fig. 6

Available Images

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