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Fossil specimen : BRSUG 508 – Paratype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Annelida

    Class -

      Order -

Fossil Name Palaeoscolex piscatorum Whittard
Type Status Paratype
Name History

Palaeoscolex piscatorum Whittard

Provenance
Registration No. 508
Collector Curtis, M.L.K.
Donor or Associated Person Name not available
Held By University of Bristol Geology Collection
Comments
Location
Country England
Locality Water-pipe trench, 120 yds. N. of NE corner of Butler's Grove, Breadstone, Glos
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Tremadocian
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Tremadocian Age (Ordovician Period) (477.7 – 485.4 Ma B.P.)

References
References

Whittard, W.F. 1953. Palaeoscolex piscatorum gen. Et sp. Nov., a worm from the Tremadocian of Shropshire. Q.J.G.S. 109, p. 125-135

Available Images

High resolution photographs

/BRSUG/P885116.JP2

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/BRSUG/P885119.JP2

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Steroscopic photographs

/BRSUG/P891223.JP2

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/BRSUG/P891224.JP2

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