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Fossil specimen : SM B 21733 – Holotype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Mollusca

    Class Bivalvia

      Order -

Fossil Name Velopecten trilinearis (Seeley)
Type Status Holotype
Name History

Velopecten trilinearis (Seeley)

Hinnites trilinearis Seeley

Hinnites trilinearis Seeley: Holotype

Provenance
Registration No. B 21733
Collector Name not available
Donor or Associated Person Name not available
Held By Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences Logo Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge
Comments
Location
Country England
Locality Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Cambridge Greensand
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Albian Age (Cretaceous Period) (100.5 – 113 Ma B.P.)

References
References

Jukes-Browne, A.J. 1875. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London vol. xxii (in error for xxxii ??) (2): p.297

Seeley, H.G. 1861 a. Annals and Magazine of Natural History ser. 3, vol. vii (1): p.119 pl. vi fig.2

Woods 1903. A monograph of the Cretaceous Lamellibranchiata Palaeontographical Society Monographs (4): p.219

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 (3): p.77

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