GB3D Type Fossils

Fossil specimen : SM A 33941 – Holotype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Mollusca

    Class Gastropoda

      Order -

Fossil Name Maclurea sedgwicki Longstaff
Type Status Holotype
Name History

Maclurea sedgwicki Longstaff – See Longstaff (1924): Holotype

Maclurea logani Salter

Maclurea magna Leseur – See Woods, H. (1891)

Maclureia magna Leseur – See McCoy (1852a)

Provenance
Registration No. A 33941
Collector Name not available
Donor or Associated Person Name not available
Held By Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences Logo Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge
Comments
Location
Country Scotland
Locality Aldens, Aldons, Woods 1891, Stinchar R., Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Stinchar Limestone Group
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Caradoc Series (Ordovician Period) – Abereiddian Stage (Ordovician Period) (449 – 465.5 Ma B.P.)

[Closest ICS interval: Late Ordovician Epoch – Darriwilian Age ]

References
References

Longstaff 1924. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London vol. lxxx p.431 pl. xxxvii fig.1

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.300 pl. il fig.14

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.106

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