Fossil specimen : BGS RX916 – Holotype
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Arthropoda Class Trilobita Order Asaphida |
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| Fossil Name | Prospectatrix brevior |
| Type Status | Holotype |
| Name History | Prospectatrix brevior |
| Registration No. | RX916 |
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| Collector | Hutchinson, R D |
| Donor or Associated Person | Name not available |
| Held By |
 British Geological Survey
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| Comments |
| Country | England |
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| Locality | River Calder, 1120m @ 297 deg from Latter Barrows, 6km E of Egremont Cumbria |
| Grid Reference | Available from host institution |
| Rock Unit | Skiddaw Group |
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| Biozone | Not available |
| Geological Age |
Llanvirn Series (Ordovician Period) – Tremadoc Series (Ordovician Period) (458.4 – 485.4 Ma B.P.) [Closest ICS interval: Mid Ordovician Epoch – Tremadocian Age ] |
| References | A Rushton. 1988. Palaeontology 68 1 |
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