Fossil specimen : BGS GSM7835 – Holotype
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Mollusca Class Bivalvia Order Ostreoida |
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| Fossil Name | Pinna sp |
| Type Status | Holotype |
| Name History | Pinna sp |
| Registration No. | GSM7835 |
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| Collector | Name not available |
| Donor or Associated Person | Tawney, EB. 1902 |
| Held By |
 British Geological Survey
|
| Comments | Lower Lias. |
| Country | Wales |
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| Locality | Southerdown - Glamorgan - S Wales. |
| Grid Reference | Not available |
| Rock Unit | Lias Group |
|---|---|
| Biozone | Not available |
| Geological Age |
Aalenian Age (Jurassic Period) – Rhaetian Age (Triassic Period) (170.3 – 209.5 Ma B.P.) |
| References | Allen 1905 Mem Geol Surv - Summ of Progress p.176 Tawney 1866 Quart Journ Geol Soc Vol 22 (as Holotype of Perna ramsayi Tawney) p.86 |
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