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Fossil specimen : BGS Geol.Soc.Coll.2077 – Syntype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Mollusca

    Class Bivalvia

      Order -

Fossil Name Megacucullaea forbesi (Pictet & Campiche)
Type Status Syntype
Name History

Megacucullaea forbesi (Pictet & Campiche)

Noramya forbesi (Pictet & Campiche)

Provenance
Registration No. Geol.Soc.Coll.2077
Collector Fitton Dr 1844
Donor or Associated Person Geol Soc Coll 1911
Held By British Geological Survey Logo British Geological Survey
Comments
Location
Country England
Locality Atherfield
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Lower Greensand Group
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Albian Age (Cretaceous Period) – Aptian Age (Cretaceous Period) (100.5 – 126.3 Ma B.P.)

References
References

Forbes E. 1845. QJGS p.245

Available Images

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/BGS/P833776.JP2

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/BGS/P833779.JP2

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Steroscopic photographs

/BGS/P834316.JP2

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