Fossil specimen : BGS GSE6626 – Holotype
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Porifera Class - Order - |
|---|---|
| Fossil Name | Plectoderma scitulum Hinde |
| Type Status | Holotype |
| Name History | Plectoderma scitulum Hinde |
| Registration No. | GSE6626 |
|---|---|
| Collector | not known |
| Donor or Associated Person | Name not available |
| Held By |
 British Geological Survey
|
| Comments | Wenlock-Ludlow. |
| Country | Scotland |
|---|---|
| Locality | Wetherlaw Linn,Pentland Hills |
| Grid Reference | Not available |
| Rock Unit | Silurian Rocks (Undifferentiated) |
|---|---|
| Biozone | Not available |
| Geological Age |
Silurian Period (Silurian Period) (419.2 – 443.8 Ma B.P.) |
| References | Hinde G J 1883 Cat Foss Sponges Brit Mus pl.XXI,figs 1,1a,1b |
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