Palaeontology: Holotypes & Lectotypes

Proetus (Lacunoporaspis) confossus

Owens 1973
Accession number: NMW 71.6G.502
Collection: Holotypes
Taxonomy: Arthropoda, Trilobita
Chronostratigraphy: PALAEOZOIC , SILURIAN , Wenlock Series , Homerian Stage
Lithostratigraphy: Much Wenlock Limestone Formation, Nodular Beds
Locality: ../.. , Europe , United Kingdom , England , West Midlands
References:
  • Owens, R.M. 1973, British Ordovician and Silurian Proetidae (Trilobita). Monograph of the Palaeontographical Society,1-98, pls 1-15, (Publication No.535, part of Volume 127 for 1973)., p.15, pl.4, fig.1 a-c
  • Helbert, G.J., Lane, P.D., Owens, R.M., Siveter, D.J., & Thomas, A.T. 1982; Lower Silurian trilobites from the Oslo Region.129-46 in Worsley, D.(ed) IUGS Subcommission on Silurian Stratigraphy. Field Meeting, Oslo Region 1982. Palaeontological Contributions from the University of Oslo, no. 278, i-vii, 1-175.
  • Morris, S.F. 1988. A review of British trilobites, including a synoptic revision of Salter's Monograph. Monograph of the Palaeontographical Society, London: 1-316 (Publication No.574, part of Volume 140 for 1986.)