GB3D Type Fossils

Fossil specimen : BGS GSM266 – Lectotype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Arthropoda

    Class Trilobita

      Order Asaphida
Fossil Name Homalopteon portlocki Salter
Type Status Lectotype
Name History

Homalopteon portlocki Salter

Barrandia portlocki Salter
Provenance
Registration No. GSM266
Collector museum
Donor or Associated Person Name not available
Held By British Geological Survey Logo British Geological Survey
Comments
Location
Country Ireland
Locality Newtown ,Waterford
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Llandeilo Flags Formation
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

Owen, Tripp, & Morris 1986, Bull BM NH Geology, vol. 40 p.96

Salter 1866 Mon. Pal. Soc XIX, fig. 6

Salter, 1849,Mem. Geol. Surv. Dec. 2 7, fig 2
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