Fossil specimen : BGS GSM93017 – Holotype
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Arthropoda Class Trilobita Order Asaphida |
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| Fossil Name | Marrolithus arenarius Whittard |
| Type Status | Holotype |
| Name History | Marrolithus arenarius Whittard |
| Registration No. | GSM93017 |
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| Collector | Prof. WF Whittard 1957 |
| Donor or Associated Person | Prof. WF Whittard 1957 |
| Held By |
 British Geological Survey
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| Comments |
| Country | England |
|---|---|
| Locality | Hagley, Shropshire |
| Grid Reference | Not available |
| Rock Unit | Caradoc Rocks (Undifferentiated) |
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| Biozone | Not available |
| Geological Age |
Caradoc Series (Ordovician Period) (449 – 458.4 Ma B.P.) [Closest ICS interval: Late Ordovician Epoch ] |
| References | Whittard, WF, 1956, Pal. Soc. Mon. "Ordovician Trilobites of the Shelve Inlier W Shropshire" p.60-61 VIII, fig. 5 |
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