Fossil specimen : BGS GSM87169 – Holotype
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Arthropoda Class Trilobita Order Proetida |
|---|---|
| Fossil Name | Decoroproetus calvus Whittard |
| Type Status | Holotype |
| Name History | Decoroproetus calvus Whittard Ogmocneimis calvus Whittard |
| Registration No. | GSM87169 |
|---|---|
| Collector | Name not available |
| Donor or Associated Person | Whittard 1961 |
| Held By |
 British Geological Survey
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| Comments | Specimen with pars |
| Country | England |
|---|---|
| Locality | Whittery Quarry |
| 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 | Owens, 1973 Pal Soc. Mon p.44-45 pl.8,fig. 1 Whittard, WF, 1961, Pal. Soc. Mon. "Ordovician Trilobites of the Shelve Inlier W Shropshire, pt. VI" p.186 XXIV,fig.15 |
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