GB3D Type Fossils

Fossil specimen : OUM E.03100 – Holotype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Cnidaria

    Class Anthozoa

      Order Auloporida

Fossil Name Syringopora geniculata Phillips, 1836
Type Status Holotype
Name History

Syringopora geniculata Phillips, 1836 – See Phillips (1836): Holotype

Provenance
Registration No. E.03100
Collector Name not available
Donor or Associated Person Phillips, J.
Held By Oxford University Museum of Natural History Logo Oxford University Museum of Natural History
Comments
Location
Country England
Locality Ash Fell, Cumbria
Grid Reference Available from host institution
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Carboniferous Limestone Supergroup
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Mississippian Subperiod (Carboniferous Period) (323.2 – 358.9 Ma B.P.)

References
References

PHILLIPS, J. 1836. Illustrations of the Geology of Yorkshire, or a description of the Strata and organic remains, part II - The Mountain Limestone district. John Murray, London, 253 pp., pls I-XXV. p. 201; pl. II, fig. 1

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