Fossil specimen : BGS Geol.Soc.Coll.6823 – Lectotype
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Brachiopoda Class Strophomenata Order Strophomenida |
|---|---|
| Fossil Name | Longvillia grandis J. de C. Sowerby |
| Type Status | Lectotype |
| Name History | Longvillia grandis J. de C. Sowerby |
| Registration No. | Geol.Soc.Coll.6823 |
|---|---|
| Collector | Name not available |
| Donor or Associated Person | (ex RI Murchison) 1911 |
| Held By |
 British Geological Survey
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| Comments |
| Country | England |
|---|---|
| Locality | Marsh Wood, Acton Scott |
| Grid Reference | Not available |
| Rock Unit | Caradoc Rocks (Undifferentiated) |
|---|---|
| Biozone | Not available |
| Geological Age |
Caradoc Series (Ordovician Period) (449 – 458.4 Ma B.P.) [Closest ICS interval: Late Ordovician Epoch ] |
| References | Bancroft, 1933, Blakeney, Glos Page 3 Davidson Mon rit Foss Brach. Palaeont Soc 1871 as Strohomena grandis pl. 46 fig 3 J de C Sowerby in Murchison 1839 Silurian System pl.20 fig 13 Salter in Siluria 1st Ed 1854 pl. 1 fig 1 Salter in Siluria 1st Ed 1854 as T annulatus pl. 1 fig 1 Salter in Siluria 3rd Ed 1859 as T anglicus pl 1 fig 3 |
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