Fossil specimen : BGS GSM9944 – Holotype
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Porifera Class - Order - |
|---|---|
| Fossil Name | Coeloscyphia sulcata Tate |
| Type Status | Holotype |
| Name History | Coeloscyphia sulcata Tate |
| Registration No. | GSM9944 |
|---|---|
| Collector | Name not available |
| Donor or Associated Person | Tate Collection 1872 |
| Held By |
 British Geological Survey
|
| Comments | Glauconitic chalk |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
|---|---|
| Locality | Island Magee, Antrim |
| Grid Reference | Not available |
| Rock Unit | Chalk Group |
|---|---|
| Biozone | Not available |
| Geological Age |
Maastrichtian Age (Cretaceous Period) – Cenomanian Age (Cretaceous Period) (66 – 100.5 Ma B.P.) |
| References | Hinde G J. 1883. Brit Mus Nat Hist Cat Foss Sponges p.118 XXIX fig 1 1a Tate. 1865. Quart Journ Geol Soc p.43-44 5 fig 5 |
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