GB3D Type Fossils

Fossil specimen : BGS GSM85368A – Paratype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Arthropoda

    Class Trilobita

      Order Asaphida

Fossil Name Ogygiocaris seavilli Whittard
Type Status Paratype
Name History

Ogygiocaris seavilli Whittard

Provenance
Registration No. GSM85368A
Collector Name not available
Donor or Associated Person WF Whittard 1964
Held By British Geological Survey Logo British Geological Survey
Comments
Location
Country England
Locality Leigh, Brookless Coppice, Salop
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Llanvirn Rocks (Undifferentiated)
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Abereiddian Stage (Ordovician Period) (460.5 – 465.5 Ma B.P.)

[Closest ICS interval: Darriwilian Age ]

References
References

Whittard, WF, 1963, Pal. Soc. Mon. "Ordovician Trilobites of the Shelve Inlier W Shropshire, pt. VII" pl 39 fig 7

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