Fossil specimen : BGS GSM27865 – Holotype
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Cnidaria Class - Order - |
|---|---|
| Fossil Name | Orionastraea edmondsi var laciniosa Hudson |
| Type Status | Holotype |
| Name History | Orionastraea edmondsi var laciniosa Hudson Phillipsastrea sp |
| Registration No. | GSM27865 |
|---|---|
| Collector | Name not available |
| Donor or Associated Person | Strachan,Sir,A |
| Held By |
 British Geological Survey
|
| Comments | See also thin section slides PF 2703-2708. Coral bed,upper grey limestone. |
| Country | Wales |
|---|---|
| Locality | Felin-newydd,Flintshire |
| Grid Reference | Not available |
| Rock Unit | Carboniferous Limestone Supergroup |
|---|---|
| Biozone | Not available |
| Geological Age |
Dinantian Subsystem (Carboniferous Period) (326.4 – 359.2 Ma B.P.) |
| References | Hudson RGS 1929 Proc Leeds Phil Soc I 9 pl.IV,fig.2 |
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