GB3D Type Fossils

Fossil specimen : BGS GSM102438 – Holotype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Arthropoda

    Class Trilobita

      Order Phacopida

Fossil Name Macrogrammus scylfense Whittard
Type Status Holotype
Name History

Macrogrammus scylfense Whittard

Provenance
Registration No. GSM102438
Collector WF Whittard 1966
Donor or Associated Person Name not available
Held By British Geological Survey Logo British Geological Survey
Comments
Location
Country England
Locality Maddoxs Coppice, Salop
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Mytton Flags Formation
Biozone extensus
Geological Age

Arenig Series (Ordovician Period) (465.5 – 477.7 Ma B.P.)

[Closest ICS interval: Mid Ordovician Epoch – Early Ordovician Epoch ]

References
References

Whittard, WF, 1966, Pal. Soc. Mon. "Ordovician Trilobites of the Shelve Inlier W Shropshire, pt. VIII" p.285 XLIX 9

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