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Fossil specimen : BGS GSE5977 – Syntype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Chordata

    Class Thelodonti

      Order Furcacaudiformes

Fossil Name Lanarkia spinosa Traquair
Type Status Syntype
Name History

Lanarkia spinosa Traquair

Provenance
Registration No. GSE5977
Collector Geol. Surv. of Scotland
Donor or Associated Person Name not available
Held By British Geological Survey Logo British Geological Survey
Comments Downtonian
Location
Country Scotland
Locality Slot Burn, Muirkirk
Grid Reference Available from host institution
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Silurian Rocks (Undifferentiated)
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Silurian Period (Silurian Period) (419.2 – 443.8 Ma B.P.)

References
References

Marss & Ritchie 1998 Articulated Thelodonts (Agnatha) of Scotland TRSE : ES 88 p.143-195 pl.43D, 44, 45

Traquair 1898-1899 Fishes Collected by Geol Survey in Silurian Rocks of S of Scotland Trans Royal Soc Edin 39 III pl.IV, 3&4

Available Images

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