Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Arthropoda Class Merostomata Order Eurypterida |
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Fossil Name | Cyrtoctenus peachi Stormer & Waterston |
Type Status | Paratype |
Name History | Cyrtoctenus peachi Stormer & Waterston Glyptoscorpius caledonicus (Salter) Glyptoscorpius (Cycadites) caledonicus Salter |
Registration No. | GSE2183 |
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Collector | A Macconochie |
Donor or Associated Person | Name not available |
Held By | British Geological Survey |
Comments | Calciferous Sandstone Series. 1" 26. |
Country | Scotland |
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Locality | River Tweed - Coldstream - Berwickshire. |
Grid Reference | Available from host institution |
Rock Unit | Ballagan Formation |
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Biozone | Not available |
Geological Age |
Chadian Substage (Carboniferous Period) – Courceyan Substage (Carboniferous Period) (344.5 – 358.9 Ma B.P.) [Closest ICS interval: Visean Age – Tournaisian Age ] |
References | Peach BN 1882 Trans Roy Soc Edinburgh Vol 30 Part 2 (as Glyptoscorpius caledonicus) pl29.,fig17 Stormer & Waterston 1968 Proc Roy Soc Edinburgh Vol 68 Part 4 plv.,fig3 |
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