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Article: New evidence for the age of the primitive echinoid Myriastiches gigas

Publication: Palaeontology
Volume: 10
Part: 2
Publication Date: June 1967
Page(s): 171 – 174
Author(s): T. R. Lister and C. Downie
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LISTER, T. R., DOWNIE, C. 1967. New evidence for the age of the primitive echinoid Myriastiches gigas. Palaeontology, 10, 2, 171–174.

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Abstract

An examination has been made of the acritarchs, chitinozoa, and spores recovered from the matrix of the primitive echinoid Myriastiches gigas. The results strongly support a Silurian age for the fossil and indicate a Lower Ludlovian horizon.
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