Mysidacea taxon details
original description
Clark, N. D. L.; Ross, A. J. (2024). Caridoid crustaceans from the Ballagan Formation (Tournaisian, Lower Carboniferous) of Willie's Hole, Chirnside, Scottish Borders, UK. <em>Earth and Environmental Science Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh.</em> 1-12., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s1755691024000045 [details] Available for editors
From editor or global species database
Etymology Named after Prof. Derek E. G. Briggs who collected material from the locality in the 1980s and contributed greatly to our understanding of Carboniferous Crustacea in Scotland. He was also the co-author of the first publication by co-author A.J. Ross (Ross & Briggs 1993). [details]
Type locality Willie’s Hole, Chirnside, Scottish Borders. Lower part of the ‘plant bed’, Ballagan Formation. [details]
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