Fossil specimen : BGS GSM104449 – Holotype
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Mollusca Class Cephalopoda Order Nautilida |
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| Fossil Name | Imbricatoceras ascendens (Blake) |
| Type Status | Holotype |
| Name History | Imbricatoceras ascendens (Blake) |
| Registration No. | GSM104449 |
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| Collector | n/k |
| Donor or Associated Person | Name not available |
| Held By |
 British Geological Survey
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| Comments |
| Country | Ireland |
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| Locality | Chair of Kildare |
| Grid Reference | Not available |
| Rock Unit | Ashgill Formation |
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| Biozone | Not available |
| Geological Age |
Hirnantian Age (Ordovician Period) – Rawtheyan Stage (Ordovician Period) (443.8 – 447 Ma B.P.) |
| References | Blake,1882,Mon.Brit.Foss. Cephs.pg.132 pl.12,fig.7 Holland,1993,Geological Journal,vol. 28,ibid pg. 38 pl. I,fig.f&n |
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