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Fossil specimen : BGS Geol.Soc.Coll.6700 – Undifferentiated Type

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Mollusca

    Class Gastropoda

      Order -

Fossil Name Bucanopsis expansus (Sowerby J de C)
Type Status Undifferentiated Type
Name History

Bucanopsis expansus (Sowerby J de C)

Provenance
Registration No. Geol.Soc.Coll.6700
Collector Murchison
Donor or Associated Person Geol. Soc. 1911
Held By British Geological Survey Logo British Geological Survey
Comments
Location
Country England
Locality Ludlow,Shropshire
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Ludlow Rocks (Undifferentiated)
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Ludlow Epoch (Silurian Period) (423.6 – 427.4 Ma B.P.)

References
References

Reed 1919 'Mon Brit Ord Sil Bell ' Palaeont Soc p.60

Sowerby in Murchison 1839 Silurian System (as Bellerophon expansus) Pl. 5, fig. 32

Available Images

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