Fossil specimen : BGS GSM8616 – Lectotype
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Mollusca Class Bivalvia Order - |
|---|---|
| Fossil Name | Anisocardia cucullata (Tate) |
| Type Status | Lectotype |
| Name History | Anisocardia cucullata (Tate) – See Tate (1873): Lectotype |
| Registration No. | GSM8616 |
|---|---|
| Collector | Tate Collection. |
| Donor or Associated Person | Tate, R. 1873 |
| Held By |
 British Geological Survey
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| Comments | Great Estuarine Series (Ostrea Beds). |
| Country | Scotland |
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| Locality | Loch Bay - Dunvegan - Skye. |
| Grid Reference | Not available |
| Rock Unit | Great Estuarine Group |
|---|---|
| Biozone | Not available |
| Geological Age |
Bathonian Age (Jurassic Period) – Bajocian Age (Jurassic Period) (166.1 – 170.3 Ma B.P.) |
| References | Anderson & Cox. 1948. Proc.Roy.Phys.Soc p.112 pl2.,fig11 Cox & Arkell. 1948. British GO Mollusc - Palaeont Soc p.32 Tate. 1873. Q.J.G.S. Pal Soc pl12.,fig10 |
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