Byssoarca clathrata McCoy 1844

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.

Authors 3

1. Julia C. Friedel

   University of Cologne

   Affiliation as printed

   Institute of Geology and Mineralogy, University of Cologne, Zülpicher Str. 49 a, 50674 Cologne, Germany

2. Thomas A. Neubauer Aachen Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences

   Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München · Bavarian Natural History Collections · Naturalis Biodiversity Center · Bayerische Staatssammlung für Paläontologie und Geologie

   Affiliation as printed

   SNSB - Bavarian State Collection for Palaeontology and Geology, Richard-Wagner-Strasse 10, 80333 Munich, Germany. & Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Palaeontology & Geobiology, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Richard-Wagner-Str. 10, 80333 Munich, Germany. & Naturalis Biodiversity Center, Darwinweg 2, 2333 CR Leiden, The Netherlands

3. Michael R. W. Amler

   University of Cologne · Philipps University of Marburg

   Affiliation as printed

   Institute of Geology and Mineralogy, University of Cologne, Zülpicher Str. 49 a, 50674 Cologne, Germany. & Department of Geography, Philipps-Universität Marburg, Deutschhausstr. 10, 35032 Marburg, Germany