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Fossil specimen : BGS GSM85252 – Holotype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Echinodermata

    Class -

      Order -

Fossil Name Glamorganocrinus gowerensis (Wright 1960)
Type Status Holotype
Name History

Glamorganocrinus gowerensis (Wright 1960)

Ophiurocrinus gowerensis sp nov Austin T & T

Provenance
Registration No. GSM85252
Collector Survey 1950
Donor or Associated Person Name not available
Held By British Geological Survey Logo British Geological Survey
Comments
Location
Country Wales
Locality Three Cliffs Bay, Gower, Glamorgan.
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Carboniferous Limestone Supergroup
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Dinantian Subsystem (Carboniferous Period) (326.4 – 359.2 Ma B.P.)

References
References

Kammer & Ausich 2007 Palaeontology 50 5 p.2-3 fig.1F

Wright J (1955-60) Mon Brit Carb Crinoidea Vol II Pl A fig 7

Available Images

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Steroscopic photographs

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