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Fossil specimen : BGS GSM28244 – Syntype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Mollusca

    Class Gastropoda

      Order -

Fossil Name Tessarolax histochila (Gardner)
Type Status Syntype
Name History

Tessarolax histochila (Gardner)

Provenance
Registration No. GSM28244
Collector no history
Donor or Associated Person Name not available
Held By British Geological Survey Logo British Geological Survey
Comments
Location
Country England
Locality Devizes - Wilts. [1" maps border 282 & 266].
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Upper Greensand Formation
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Cenomanian Age (Cretaceous Period) – Albian Age (Cretaceous Period) (93.9 – 113 Ma B.P.)

References
References

Gardner JS. 1875. Geol Mag Decade II p.294-295 VII fig 5

Available Images

High resolution photographs

/BGS/P839348.JP2

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/BGS/P839351.JP2

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Steroscopic photographs

/BGS/P840206.JP2

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/BGS/P840207.JP2

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