. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). . Left: Original figures of Proems girvanensis published by Nicholson & Etheridge (1880) in Silurian Fossils of the Girvan District in Ayrshire, pi. XII, figs. 7, 8 & 9. Right: Lectotype of Paraproetus girvanensis (N. & E.). BMNH In. 21926 x 1, Upper Ordovician, Ardmillan Series, Drummuck Group Mudstoncs, Drummuck, Mrs R. Gray Coll'n. 1920. Henry Alleyne Nicholson (1844-1899) had been appointed to the chair of Natural History at St Andrews in 1875 and later, in 1882, became Professor at Aberdeen. His palaeontological work ranged o


. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). . Left: Original figures of Proems girvanensis published by Nicholson & Etheridge (1880) in Silurian Fossils of the Girvan District in Ayrshire, pi. XII, figs. 7, 8 & 9. Right: Lectotype of Paraproetus girvanensis (N. & E.). BMNH In. 21926 x 1, Upper Ordovician, Ardmillan Series, Drummuck Group Mudstoncs, Drummuck, Mrs R. Gray Coll'n. 1920. Henry Alleyne Nicholson (1844-1899) had been appointed to the chair of Natural History at St Andrews in 1875 and later, in 1882, became Professor at Aberdeen. His palaeontological work ranged over most fossil invertebrate phyla and remains of fundamental taxonomic importance; he specialized in stromatoporoids and corals (see Benton 1979: iii-v; Cleevely, 1983: 214). Benton (ibid: iii) established that Nicholson. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original British Museum (Natural History). London : BM(NH)


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