Fossil specimen : SM A 37029 – Holotype
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Mollusca Class Bivalvia Order - |
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| Fossil Name | Pterinaea tenuistriata McCoy |
| Type Status | Holotype |
| Name History | Pterinaea tenuistriata McCoy Pterinea tenuistriata McCoy Pterinea tenuistriata McCoy: Holotype Pterinea tenuistriata McCoy |
| Registration No. | A 37029 |
|---|---|
| Collector | Name not available |
| Donor or Associated Person | Name not available |
| Held By |
 Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge
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| Comments |
| Country | England |
|---|---|
| Locality | Benson Knot, Kendal, Westmoreland, England |
| Grid Reference | Not available |
| Rock Unit | Upper Ludlow |
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| Biozone | Not available |
| Geological Age |
Ludlow Epoch (Silurian Period) (423.6 – 427.4 Ma B.P.) |
| References | McCoy 1851 b. Annals and Magazine of Natural History ser. (2) vol. vii (1): p.62 McCoy 1852 a. A synopsis of the classification of the British Palaeozoic rocks with a systematic description of the British Palaeozoic fossils Palaeontographical Society Monographs (2): p.263 pl. ii figs.4, 4 a McCoy 1854 a. Contributions to British Palaeontology (1): p.197 Salter 1873. Catalogue of the Cambrian and Silurian fossils contained in the Geological Museum of the University of Cambridge (3): p.182, b. 86 Woods, H. 1891. Catalogue of the Type Fossils in the Woodwardian Museum, Cambridge. Henry Woods with preface by T. McKenny Hughes CUP. 180+xiv SPL: II. 16 (4): p.90 |
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