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The holotype of the trigonotarbid arachnid Maiocerus orbicularis Gill, 1911, a junior synonym of M. celticus (Pocock, 1902)
David J. Craven and J. A. Dunlop
The holotype of the trigonotarbid arachnid Maiocerus orbicularis Gill, 1911, a junior synonym of M. celticus (Pocock, 1902)
Proceedings of the Yorkshire Geological Society (May 2008) 57, Part 1: 61-62
The holotype of the trigonotarbid arachnid Maiocerus orbicularis Gill, 1911, a junior synonym of M. celticus (Pocock, 1902)
Proceedings of the Yorkshire Geological Society (May 2008) 57, Part 1: 61-62
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Abstract
The recently rediscovered holotype of the fossil arachnid Maiocercus orbicularis Gill. 1911 (Arachnida: Trigono-tarbida), from the Upper Carboniferous (Pennsylvanian, Westphalian A) of Westhoughton near Bolton, is described and figured from its repository in the Bolton Museum. Its status as a junior synonym of Maiocercus celticus (Pocock, 1902) is confirmed.
ISSN: 0044-0604
EISSN: 2041-4811
Coden: PYGSAB
Serial Title: Proceedings of the Yorkshire Geological Society
Serial Volume: 57, Part 1
Title: The holotype of the trigonotarbid arachnid Maiocerus orbicularis Gill, 1911, a junior synonym of M. celticus (Pocock, 1902)
Affiliation: Bolton Museum and Archive Service,
Bolton,
United Kingdom
Pages: 61-62
Published: 200805
Text Language: English
Publisher: Yorkshire Geological Society,
Leeds,
United Kingdom
References: 13
DOI:
10.1144/pygs.57.1.61
Accession Number: 2008-126599
Categories: Invertebrate paleontology
Document Type: Serial
Bibliographic Level: Analytic
Illustration Description: illus.
N35°00'00" - N71°00'00", W25°00'00" - E75°00'00"
Secondary Affiliation: Humboldt Universitat zu Berlin Museum fuer Naturkunde,
DEU,
Federal Republic of Germany
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Secondary Affiliation: GeoRef, Copyright 2017, American Geosciences Institute.
Update Code: 200849
