A revision of Acaste downingiae (Murchison) and related trilobites

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A revision of Acaste downingiae (Murchison) and related trilobites

  • Volume / Part: 9 / 2
  • Publication Date: July 1966
  • Page(s): 183 - 207
  • Authored By: J. H. Shergold

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Three species of Acaste, A. downingiae (Murchison), A. inflata (Salter), and A. subcaudata (Murchison); two species of Acastocephala gen. nov., A. macrops (Salter) and A. dudleyensis sp. nov.; and Acastoides constricta (Salter) are described from rocks of Wenlockian age from the West Midlands, Welsh Borderlands, and South Wales. Their relationships to later Silurian and early Devonian acastomorph genera are discussed.

Palaeontology - Volume 9 Part 2 Pages 183-207



Palaeontology - Volume 9 Part 2 Pages 183-207

Citations

SHERGOLD, J. H. 1966. A revision of Acaste downingiae (Murchison) and related trilobites. Palaeontology, 9, 2, 183–207.