Fossil specimen : BGS GSa2733 – Syntype
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Mollusca Class Bivalvia Order Pholadomyida |
|---|---|
| Fossil Name | Pholadomya gigantea (Sowerby J de C) |
| Type Status | Syntype |
| Name History | Pholadomya gigantea (Sowerby J de C) |
| Registration No. | GSa2733 |
|---|---|
| Collector | Name not available |
| Donor or Associated Person | Geol Soc Hills Mr 1911 |
| Held By |
 British Geological Survey
|
| Comments | Hythe beds |
| Country | England |
|---|---|
| Locality | Court at Street Kent |
| Grid Reference | Not available |
| 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 | Sowerby J de C in Fitton. 1836. Trans Geol Soc p.130 Woods. 1909. Mon Pal Soc Cretaceous Lamellibranchia p.248 |
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