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Fossil specimen : BGS GSM63282 – Holotype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Mollusca

    Class Gastropoda

      Order -

Fossil Name Viviparus arkelli non V. subangulatus (Roemer)
Type Status Holotype
Name History

Viviparus arkelli non V. subangulatus (Roemer) – See Arkell, WJ (1942): Holotype

Provenance
Registration No. GSM63282
Collector Bradley Collection. 1941
Donor or Associated Person Bradley, PCS. [pres'd May'] 1942
Held By British Geological Survey Logo British Geological Survey
Comments Middle Purbeck - Cherty Freshwater Beds.
Location
Country England
Locality Road Cutting - SSW of Poxwell Church - Dorset.
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Purbeck Group
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Berriasian Age (Cretaceous Period) – Tithonian Age (Jurassic Period) (139.4 – 152.1 Ma B.P.)

References
References

Arkell, WJ. 1942. Q.J.G.S p.86 fig 7

Huckieide. 1967. Beih.Geol.Jahb. Heft 67 p.159

Available Images

High resolution photographs

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Steroscopic photographs

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