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PI OR 58979

Classification
Scientific name: Calymene blumenbachii Brongniart, 1817
Author: Brongniart, 1817
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Trilobita
Order: Phacopida
Family: Calymenidae
Genus: Calymene
Species: blumenbachii
Higher classification: Animalia; Arthropoda; Trilobita; Phacopida; Calymenidae
Location
Locality: Dudley, Dudley
State province: England
Country: United Kingdom
Continent: Europe
Higher geography: Europe; United Kingdom; England; Worcestershire
Decimal latitude: 52.512255
Decimal longitude: -2.081118
Verbatim latitude: 52 30 44.12 N
Verbatim longitude: 002 04 52.02 W
Geodetic datum: WGS84
Georeference protocol: Manual search
Identification
Type status: FIGURED
Determinations:
Names Types FiledAs
Calymene blumenbachii Brongniart, 1817
Specimen
Catalogue number: PI OR 58979
Collection code: PAL ( Palaeontology)
Sub department: Invertebrates
Other catalog numbers: NHMUK:ecatalogue:2474247
Donor name: Dr John E. Gray F.R.S.
Catalogue description: The perfect Calymene
Stratigraphy
Earliest eon/lowest eonothem: Phanerozoic
Latest eon/highest eonothem: Phanerozoic
Earliest era/lowest erathem: Paleozoic
Latest era/highest erathem: Paleozoic
Earliest period/lowest system: Silurian
Latest period/highest system: Silurian
Earliest epoch/lowest series: Wenlock
Latest epoch/highest series: Wenlock
Earliest age/lowest stage: Homerian
Latest age/highest stage: Homerian
Formation: Much Wenlock Limestone Formation
Member: Wenlock Limestone
Chronostratigraphy: Silurian, Wenlock, Homerian
Lithostratigraphy: Much Wenlock Limestone Formation, Wenlock Limestone
Record
Occurrence ID: 96b218dc-5cd9-451e-a3f7-28cd0cbf380a
Modified: 2023-09-05T11:41:33+00:00
Created: 2012-08-29T13:01:34+00:00

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Additional Information

Created 2012-08-29T13:01:34+00:00
Last updated 2023-09-05T11:41:33+00:00
Format DWC
License CC0-1.0
Dataset collection-specimens
Dataset ID 56e711e6-c847-4f99-915a-6894bb5c5dea
Resource Specimens
Resource ID 05ff2255-c38a-40c9-b657-4ccb55ab2feb