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Fossil specimen : BGS GSM85400 – Lectotype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Bryozoa

    Class Stenolaemata

      Order Cryptostomida

Fossil Name Goniotrypa dichotoma (Portlock)
Type Status Lectotype
Name History

Goniotrypa dichotoma (Portlock)

Ptilodictya dichotoma (Portlock)

Provenance
Registration No. GSM85400
Collector Portlock
Donor or Associated Person Name not available
Held By British Geological Survey Logo British Geological Survey
Comments Sample also includes X4 photographic prints
Location
Country Ireland
Locality Desertcreight,Tyrone
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Ashgill Formation
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Hirnantian Age (Ordovician Period) – Rawtheyan Stage (Ordovician Period) (443.8 – 447 Ma B.P.)

References
References

Portlock,1843, Rept. Geol. Londonderry,pg.339 pl. XXIfig. 6a&b

Spjeldnaes,1957,Geol. Mag. pg. 366 vol.XCIV pl.XII,figs.1&9

Available Images

High resolution photographs

/BGS/P812942.JP2

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/BGS/P820881.JP2

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/BGS/P827492.JP2

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Steroscopic photographs

/BGS/P813897.JP2

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/BGS/P823304.JP2

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/BGS/P827740.JP2

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