Fossil specimen : BGS GSM87158 – Holotype
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Arthropoda Class Trilobita Order Asaphida |
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| Fossil Name | Microparia shelvensis Whittard |
| Type Status | Holotype |
| Name History | Microparia shelvensis Whittard |
| Registration No. | GSM87158 |
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| Collector | Whittard 1961 |
| Donor or Associated Person | Whittard 1961 |
| Held By |
 British Geological Survey
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| Comments |
| Country | England |
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| Locality | Nind Quarry, Linley, Salop |
| Grid Reference | Not available |
| Rock Unit | Llanvirn Rocks (Undifferentiated) |
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| Biozone | bifidus |
| Geological Age |
Abereiddian Stage (Ordovician Period) (460.5 – 465.5 Ma B.P.) [Closest ICS interval: Darriwilian Age ] |
| References | Whittard, WF, 1961, Pal. Soc. Mon. "Ordovician Trilobites of the Shelve Inlier W Shropshire, pt. VI" p.178 XXIV, fig. 3 |
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