Fossil specimen : BGS GSM87165 – Holotype
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Arthropoda Class Trilobita Order Asaphida |
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| Fossil Name | Microparia laevis Whittard |
| Type Status | Holotype |
| Name History | Microparia laevis Whittard |
| Registration No. | GSM87165 |
|---|---|
| Collector | Whittard |
| Donor or Associated Person | Whittard 1961 |
| Held By |
 British Geological Survey
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| Comments | Specimen plus pars |
| Country | England |
|---|---|
| Locality | Holywell Burn,Rorrington, Salop |
| Grid Reference | Not available |
| Rock Unit | Caradoc Rocks (Undifferentiated) |
|---|---|
| Biozone | Not available |
| Geological Age |
Caradoc Series (Ordovician Period) (449 – 458.4 Ma B.P.) [Closest ICS interval: Late Ordovician Epoch ] |
| References | Whittard, WF, 1961, Pal. Soc. Mon. "Ordovician Trilobites of the Shelve Inlier W Shropshire, pt. VI" p.182 XXIV,fig.11 |
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