Fossil specimen : BGS GSM48585 – Holotype
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Mollusca Class Bivalvia Order - |
|---|---|
| Fossil Name | Pteria chilmarkensis Cox |
| Type Status | Holotype |
| Name History | Pteria chilmarkensis Cox – See Cox (1929): Holotype |
| Registration No. | GSM48585 |
|---|---|
| Collector | Hudleston Collection. 1895 |
| Donor or Associated Person | Presented by Raisin, Miss CA. 1920 |
| Held By |
 British Geological Survey
|
| Comments | Portland Stone. |
| Country | England |
|---|---|
| Locality | Chilmark - Wiltshire |
| Grid Reference | Not available |
| Rock Unit | Portland Stone Formation |
|---|---|
| Biozone | Not available |
| Geological Age |
Tithonian Age (Jurassic Period) (145 – 152.1 Ma B.P.) |
| References | Cox. 1929. Dorset Nat.Hist. & Arch. Soc pl2.,fig1 |
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