Fossil specimen : SM B 21808 – Syntype
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Mollusca Class Bivalvia Order Ostreoida |
|---|---|
| Fossil Name | Ostrea cunabula Seeley |
| Type Status | Syntype |
| Name History | Ostrea cunabula Seeley Ostrea lagena Seeley: Syntype |
| Registration No. | B 21808 |
|---|---|
| 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 | Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England |
| Grid Reference | Not available |
| Rock Unit | Cambridge Greensand |
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| Biozone | Not available |
| Geological Age |
Albian Age (Cretaceous Period) (100.5 – 113 Ma B.P.) |
| References | Seeley, H.G. 1861 a. Annals and Magazine of Natural History ser. 3, vol. vii (1): p.117 pl. v fig.2 [ pars] Woods 1913 c. A monograph of the Cretaceous Lamellibranchiata Palaeontographical Society Monographs vol. ii (3): p.358 text-fig.141 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 (2): p.84 |
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