Palaeontology: Holotypes & Lectotypes

Salopella allenii

Edwards & Richardson, 1974
Accession number: NMW 70.14G.3 a&b
Collection: Holotypes
Taxonomy: Plantae, Tracheophyta
Chronostratigraphy: ../.. , PALAEOZOIC , DEVONIAN , Lower Devonian , Lochkovian/Pragian Stages
Lithostratigraphy: Old Red Sandstone Facies , Ditton Group
Dating notes: upper unit of Ditton Group. c.290m above main Psammosteus limestone
Locality: ../.. , Europe , United Kingdom , England , West Midlands
References:
  • Edwards, D. & Richardson, J.B., 1974, "Lower Devonian (Dittonian) plants from the Welsh Borderland. Palaeontology, 17, 311-24, pls 40, 41., Type reference, p.315, pl.40, figs 2,3; text-fig. 2.