Fossil specimen : OUM B.00106 – Holotype
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Arthropoda Class Trilobita Order Phacopida |
|---|---|
| Fossil Name | Atractopyge verrucosa (Dalman, 1827) |
| Type Status | Holotype |
| Name History | Atractopyge verrucosa (Dalman, 1827) – See Morris (1988): Holotype Atractopyge verrucosa (Dalman, 1827) – See Dean (1971): Holotype ?Calymene verrucosa Dalman, 1827 – See Dalman (1827): Holotype – See Brongniart (1822) – See Lhwyd (1698) |
| Registration No. | B.00106 |
|---|---|
| Collector | Lhwyd, Edward 1697 – 1698 |
| Donor or Associated Person | Lhwyd, Edward |
| Held By |
 Oxford University Museum of Natural History
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| Comments | Upper Caradoc-Lower Ashgill |
| Country | Wales |
|---|---|
| Locality | Quarry near Birdshill Farm?, near Llandeilo, Carmarthenshire |
| Grid Reference | Available from host institution |
| Rock Unit | ? Crug Limestone |
|---|---|
| Biozone | Not available |
| Geological Age |
Ashgill Series (Ordovician Period) – Caradoc Series (Ordovician Period) (443.8 – 458.4 Ma B.P.) [Closest ICS interval: Late Ordovician Epoch ] |
| References | BRONGNIART, A. 1822. Les Trilobites. 1-65, 143-145. In BRONGNIART, A. and DESMAREST, A.-G. Histoire Naturelle des Crustacés Fossiles, sous les rapports zoologiques et géologiques. F.-G. Levrault, Paris. p. 145; pl. IV, fig. 11 DALMAN, J.W. 1827. Om Palaeaderna eller de så kallade Trilobiterna. K. Svenska Vetensk-Akad. Handl., 1826 (2), 113-152, 226-294, pls 1-6. p. 285 DEAN, W.T. 1971. The trilobites of the Chair of Kildare Limestone (Upper Ordovician) of Eastern Ireland. Palaeontogr. Soc. (Monogr.), 1-60. pp. 36 - 37 LHWYD, E. in LISTER, M. 1698. (IV), Part of a letter from Mr. Edw. Lhwyd to Dr. Martin Lister, Fell. of the Coll. of Phys. and R. S. concerning several regularly Figured Stones lately found by him. Phil. Trans. R. Soc., 20, 279-280. p. 279; pls 79 - 80, fig. 8 MORRIS, S.F. 1988. A review of British trilobites, including a synoptic revision of Salter's monograph. Palaeontogr. Soc. (Monogr.), 1-316. p. 29 |
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