Fossil specimen : BGS Geol.Soc.Coll.6372 – Syntype
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Mollusca Class Bivalvia Order - |
|---|---|
| Fossil Name | Megalodon cucullatus Sowerby J de C |
| Type Status | Syntype |
| Name History | Megalodon cucullatus Sowerby J de C |
| Registration No. | Geol.Soc.Coll.6372 |
|---|---|
| Collector | de la Beche,HT |
| Donor or Associated Person | Name not available |
| Held By |
 British Geological Survey
|
| Comments |
| Country | England |
|---|---|
| Locality | Bradley Nr. Newton Bushel,Devon |
| Grid Reference | Not available |
| Rock Unit | Devonian Rocks (Undifferentiated) |
|---|---|
| Biozone | Not available |
| Geological Age |
Devonian Period (Devonian Period) (358.9 – 419.2 Ma B.P.) |
| References | Sowerby J de C 1829 Min Conch pl.568,b,c |
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