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Macromerium scoticum Lydekker, 1890

The Natural History Museum

The Natural History Museum
London, United Kingdom

  • Title: Macromerium scoticum Lydekker, 1890
  • Type status: Holotype
  • State province: Scotland
  • Specific epithet: scoticum
  • Scientific name authorship: Lydekker, 1890
  • Locality: Gilmerton
  • Latest period or highest system: Carboniferous
  • Latest era or highest erathem: Paleozoic
  • Latest epoch or Highest series: Mississippian
  • Latest eon or highest eonothem: Phanerozoic
  • Latest age or Highest age: Visean
  • Kingdom: Animalia
  • Identification Qualifier: Identified Panchen 1985 as Crassigyrinus scoticus Watson, 1929
  • Higher geography: Europe; British Isles; Scotland; Edinburgh; Gilmerton
  • Higher classification: Animalia
  • Group: Carboniferous Limestone Supergroup, Lower Limestone Group
  • Genus: Macromerium
  • Formation: Gilmerton Ironstone
  • Earliest period or lowest system: Carboniferous
  • Earliest era or lowest erathem: Paleozoic
  • Earliest epoch or lowest series: Mississippian
  • Earliest eon or Lowest eonothem: Phanerozoic
  • Earliest age or Lowestst age: Visean
  • Country: British Isles
  • Continent: Europe
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