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Fossil specimen : BGS Geol.Soc.Coll.6901 – Holotype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Brachiopoda

    Class -

      Order -

Fossil Name Meristina crassa crassa (J de C Sowerby)
Type Status Holotype
Name History

Meristina crassa crassa (J de C Sowerby)

Atrypa crassa (J de C Sowerby)

Provenance
Registration No. Geol.Soc.Coll.6901
Collector Murchison, R I
Donor or Associated Person Geol. Soc. 1911
Held By British Geological Survey Logo British Geological Survey
Comments
Location
Country Wales
Locality Carmarthenshire
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Unknown Stratigraphy Of Any Age
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Not Available () (0 – 0 Ma B.P.)

References
References

J de C Sowerby in Murchison's Silurian System, 1839. As Atrypa crassa Pl. 21, fig. 1. (top right)

Available Images

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