Fossil specimen : BGS GSM7827 – Holotype
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Mollusca Class Gastropoda Order - |
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| Fossil Name | Natica pylensis Tawney |
| Type Status | Holotype |
| Name History | Natica pylensis Tawney |
| Registration No. | GSM7827 |
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| Collector | Name not available |
| Donor or Associated Person | Tawney, EB. 1902 |
| Held By |
 British Geological Survey
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| Comments | Rhaetic - Avicula contorta sandstones. (Note: there is sample and cast for this number: GSM 7827) |
| Country | Wales |
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| Locality | Pyle - Glamorgan. |
| Grid Reference | Not available |
| Rock Unit | Westbury Formation |
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| Biozone | Not available |
| Geological Age |
Rhaetian Age (Triassic Period) (201.3 – 209.5 Ma B.P.) |
| References | Tawney 1866 Quart Journ Geol Soc Vol 22 p.89 pl4.,fig10 |
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