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Fossil specimen : BRSUG 20284 – Holotype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Porifera

    Class Demospongea

      Order Chaetetida

Fossil Name Chaetetes bristoliensis Vaughan
Type Status Holotype
Name History

Chaetetes bristoliensis Vaughan

Provenance
Registration No. 20284
Collector Stoddart, W.W.
Donor or Associated Person Name not available
Held By University of Bristol Geology Collection
Comments labelled by Fry as Chaetetes septosus Fleming
Location
Country England
Locality Behind the Colonade, Hotwells, Bristol
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Visean: D Zone: D1 Beds: Marly beds behind colonade, Hotwells, Bristol
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Visean Stage (Carboniferous Period) (329 – 346.7 Ma B.P.)

References
References

Vaughan, A. 1903. Notes on the Corals and Brachiopods obtained from the Avon Section and preserved in the Stoddart Collection. Proc. Bristol Naturalists' Society NS 10(2), pp. 90-134, 2 Pls.

Available Images

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