Fossil specimen : BGS GSE3859 – Lectotype
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Mollusca Class Bivalvia Order - |
|---|---|
| Fossil Name | Naiadites tumidus (Etheridge R jun) |
| Type Status | Lectotype |
| Name History | Naiadites tumidus (Etheridge R jun) |
| Registration No. | GSE3859 |
|---|---|
| Collector | No name given. |
| Donor or Associated Person | Name not available |
| Held By |
 British Geological Survey
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| Comments | Limestone Coal Group above Bo'ness Lower Ironstone. |
| Country | Scotland |
|---|---|
| Locality | Duncan Pit - Bo'ness - West Lothian. |
| Grid Reference | Not available |
| Rock Unit | Coal Measures Group |
|---|---|
| Biozone | Not available |
| Geological Age |
Westphalian Stage (Carboniferous Period) (308 – 319 Ma B.P.) [Closest ICS interval: Moscovian Age – Bashkirian Age ] |
| References | Hind W 1894 6 Mon Pal Soc plxix.,fig12 Leitch D 1942 Trans Geol Soc Glasgow Vol XX Part II p.216 Fig 7A Trueman & Weir 1956 Mon Pal Soc Part IX plxxxi.,figs30-32 |
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