Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Brachiopoda Class Rhynchonellata Order Pentamerida |
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Fossil Name | Kirkidium knightii (Sowerby J.), 1813 |
Type Status | Lectotype |
Name History | Kirkidium knightii (Sowerby J.), 1813 – See Cocks, L.R.M. (1978) Conchidium knightii var. elongatum (McCoy) – See Lamont (1965): Lectotype Conchidium knightii (Sowerby J.) – See Alexander, F.E.S. (1948) Pentamerus knighti var. elongatus McCoy – See Woods, H. (1891) Pentamerus knightii var. elongatus McCoy – See Salter (1873) Pentamerus knighti var. elongatus McCoy – See McCoy (1852a): Syntype |
Registration No. | A 4820 |
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Collector | Name not available |
Donor or Associated Person | Name not available |
Held By | Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge |
Comments |
Country | England |
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Locality | Woolhope, Herefordshire, England |
Grid Reference | Not available |
Rock Unit | Aymestry Limestone |
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Biozone | Not available |
Geological Age |
Ludlow Epoch (Silurian Period) (423.6 – 427.4 Ma B.P.) |
References | Alexander, F.E.S. 1948. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London vol. ciii for 1947 p.150 Cocks, L.R.M. 1978. A review of British Lower Palaeozoic Brachiopods, including a synoptic revision of Davidson's monograph Palaeontographical Society Monographs p.143 Lamont 1965. Scottish Journal of Science vol. 1 p.22 McCoy 1852 a. A synopsis of the classification of the British Palaeozoic rocks with a systematic description of the British Palaeozoic fossils Palaeontographical Society Monographs p.209 Salter 1873. Catalogue of the Cambrian and Silurian fossils contained in the Geological Museum of the University of Cambridge p.167 Woods, H. 1891. Catalogue of the Type Fossils in the Woodwardian Museum, Cambridge. Henry Woods with preface by T. McKenny Hughes CUP. 180+xiv SPL: II. 16 p.58 |
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