Fossil specimen : BGS GSM90168 – Paratype
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Annelida Class - Order - |
|---|---|
| Fossil Name | Palaeoscolex piscatorum Whittard |
| Type Status | Paratype |
| Name History | Palaeoscolex piscatorum Whittard |
| Registration No. | GSM90168 |
|---|---|
| Collector | Prof. Whittard 1949 |
| Donor or Associated Person | Prof. Whittard 1954 |
| Held By |
 British Geological Survey
|
| Comments | plus A |
| Country | England |
|---|---|
| Locality | Shineton Brook |
| Grid Reference | Not available |
| Rock Unit | Shineton Shale Formation |
|---|---|
| Biozone | Shumardia pusilla |
| Geological Age |
Tremadoc Series (Ordovician Period) (477.7 – 485.4 Ma B.P.) [Closest ICS interval: Tremadocian Age ] |
| References | Whittard. 1953. Quart. Journ. Geol. Soc pl.IV fig 2 & pl.V fig.1,2 |
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