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Fossil specimen : BGS GSM48670 – Holotype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Arthropoda

    Class Trilobita

      Order Agnostida

Fossil Name Geragnostus callavei Raw
Type Status Holotype
Name History

Geragnostus callavei Raw

Provenance
Registration No. GSM48670
Collector Survey 1892
Donor or Associated Person Name not available
Held By British Geological Survey Logo British Geological Survey
Comments
Location
Country England
Locality Shineton, Shropshire
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Shineton Shale Formation
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Tremadoc Series (Ordovician Period) (477.7 – 485.4 Ma B.P.)

[Closest ICS interval: Tremadocian Age ]

References
References

Lake. 1906. British Cambrian Trilobites. Mon. Palaeont. Soc p.25 pl.2, fig 20

Rushton. 1988. Palaeontology pl.66, fig.4

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