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Fossil specimen : BGS GSM86783 – Syntype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Arthropoda

    Class Trilobita

      Order Asaphida

Fossil Name Marrolithus scalpriformis Whittard
Type Status Syntype
Name History

Marrolithus scalpriformis Whittard

Provenance
Registration No. GSM86783
Collector Prof. WF Whittard 1957
Donor or Associated Person Prof. WF Whittard 1957
Held By British Geological Survey Logo British Geological Survey
Comments
Location
Country England
Locality Rorrington
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Spy Wood Sandstone Formation
Biozone peltifer
Geological Age

Caradoc Series (Ordovician Period) (449 – 458.4 Ma B.P.)

[Closest ICS interval: Late Ordovician Epoch ]

References
References

Whittard, WF, 1956, Pal. Soc. Mon. "Ordovician Trilobites of the Shelve Inlier W Shropshire" p.62-63 VIII,fig15

Available Images

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Steroscopic photographs

/BGS/P816821.JP2

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