GB3D Type Fossils

Fossil specimen : BGS GSE5896 – Lectotype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Arthropoda

    Class -

      Order -

Fossil Name Perimecturus parki (Peach)
Type Status Lectotype
Name History

Perimecturus parki (Peach)

Provenance
Registration No. GSE5896
Collector No name given.
Donor or Associated Person Name not available
Held By British Geological Survey Logo British Geological Survey
Comments Calciferous Sandstone Series. 1" 11.
Location
Country Scotland
Locality River Esk - Glencartholm - Dumfries.
Grid Reference Available from host institution
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Strathclyde Group
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Brigantian Substage (Carboniferous Period) – Chadian Substage (Carboniferous Period) (329 – 346.7 Ma B.P.)

[Closest ICS interval: Visean Age – Tournaisian Age ]

References
References

Peach BN 1908 Higher Crustacea Carboniferous Rocks of Scotland: Mem Geol Survey plv.,fig4

Schram 1979 Fieldiana Vol 40 p.51 Fig 15A

Scan Viewer
Rotate Zoom