Fossil specimen : BGS Geol.Soc.Coll.7798 – Holotype
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Mollusca Class Bivalvia Order - |
|---|---|
| Fossil Name | Ribeiria pholadiformis Sharpe |
| Type Status | Holotype |
| Name History | Ribeiria pholadiformis Sharpe |
| Registration No. | Geol.Soc.Coll.7798 |
|---|---|
| Collector | Name not available |
| Donor or Associated Person | Geol.Soc. 1911 |
| Held By |
 British Geological Survey
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| Comments |
| Country | Portugal |
|---|---|
| Locality | Ribeira dos Palheiros |
| Grid Reference | Not available |
| Rock Unit | Silurian Rocks (Undifferentiated) |
|---|---|
| Biozone | Not available |
| Geological Age |
Silurian Period (Silurian Period) (419.2 – 443.8 Ma B.P.) |
| References | J.Sharpe, 1853, Quart.Jour.Geol.Soc. vol 9, pl.9 fig.17b&c. descr pp157/157 p.157 pl. 9 fig 17b & c Pojeta, 1976, USGS Prof Pap 968 p.50 pl. 7 fig. 3-7 |
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