Taxonomy

* Kingdom: Animalia
* Phylum: Arthropoda
* Class: Trilobita
* Order: Corynexochida

Provenance

* Registration No.: 23.362.G1
* Collector Name: not available
* Donor or Associated: Person Jackson, J.F.

Location

* Country: Wales
* Locality: Pen-y-lan Quarry, Pen-y-lan Hill, Pen-y-lan, Cardiff

Stratigraphy

* Rock Unit: Pen-y-lan Mudstone Formation
* Biozone: Not available
* Geological Age: Homerian Age (Silurian Period) (422.9 – 426.2 Ma B.P.)

References

* Thomas, A T. 1978. British Wenlock trilobites, Part 1. Monograph of the Palaeontographical Society, London, 1-56 p.16, pl.4, figs 3 a-c

Comments

3d scanned as part of the *GB3D Type Fossils* project using the NextEngine HD Laser scanner.

More information on the specimen can be found http://www.3d-fossils.ac.uk/fossilType.cfm?typSampleId=10000237