GB3D Type Fossils

Fossil specimen : BGS GSE6628 – Syntype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Mollusca

    Class Cephalopoda

      Order Orthocerida
Fossil Name Orthoceras etheridgei Blake
Type Status Syntype
Name History

Orthoceras etheridgei Blake
Provenance
Registration No. GSE6628
Collector Name not available
Donor or Associated Person Name not available
Held By British Geological Survey Logo British Geological Survey
Comments
Location
Country Scotland
Locality Raeberry Castle
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Wenlock Rocks (Undifferentiated)
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Wenlock Epoch (Silurian Period) (427.4 – 433.4 Ma B.P.)

References
References

Blake JF 1882 Brit Fossil Cephalopods I pl.VI,fig.3
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