Fossil specimen : BGS GSM7603 – Holotype
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Echinodermata Class - Order - |
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| Fossil Name | Mendipocrinus latiformis (Austin & Austin 1847) |
| Type Status | Holotype |
| Name History | Mendipocrinus latiformis (Austin & Austin 1847) Poteriocrinus latifrons Pachylocrinus? latifrons T & T Austin |
| Registration No. | GSM7603 |
|---|---|
| Collector | museum |
| Donor or Associated Person | Name not available |
| Held By |
 British Geological Survey
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| Comments |
| Country | England |
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| Locality | Mendip Hills |
| Grid Reference | Not available |
| Rock Unit | Carboniferous Limestone Supergroup |
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| Biozone | Not available |
| Geological Age |
Dinantian Subsystem (Carboniferous Period) (326.4 – 359.2 Ma B.P.) |
| References | Allen cat types Pal Echin Summ Prog 1901 1902 p.208 Kammer & Ausich 2007 Palaeontology 50 5 p.3-4 fig.1E T & T Austin Mon Recent & Foss Crinoidea 1846 as Poteriocrinus latifrons p.82 pl.10,fig4 Wright J 1951 Mon Brit Carb Crinoidea Palaeont Society CV 3 p.65-66 pl.XXXI,fig.5 |
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