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Byssoarca clathrata McCoy 1844

Year: 2026

Type: article

Abstract: Byssoarca clathrata McCoy, 1844 Original source McCoy (1844): 72, pl. 11 fig. 34. Type stratum and age Middle Limestone or Calp Series (Griffith in McCoy 1862); probably Benbulben Shale Formation of the Tyrone Group, Arundian–Asbian, Visean, Mississippian, Carboniferous. Type locality “ Finner, Bundoran ”, County Donegal (Griffith in McCoy 1862), Ireland. Type material Syntypes probably lost (Hind 1897: 144, 174). Should have been stored at the National Museum of Ireland, Dublin as a part of coll. Griffith. Remarks Hüffner (1915) and Amler (1987) attributed the species to the genus Parallelodon.

DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.20750544

Authors: Friedel, Julia C., Neubauer, Thomas A., Amler, Michael R. W.

Institutions: University of Cologne, Naturalis Biodiversity Center, Bayerische Staatssammlung für Paläontologie und Geologie, Bavarian Natural History Collections, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Philipps University of Marburg

Topic: Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils

Subfield: Paleontology

Field: Earth and Planetary Sciences

Domain: Physical Sciences

Open Access status: gold

OpenAlex ID: W7165168485

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