Fossil specimen : BGS GSM20205 – Holotype
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Mollusca Class Bivalvia Order - |
|---|---|
| Fossil Name | Plicatula deltoidea Tate |
| Type Status | Holotype |
| Name History | Plicatula deltoidea Tate |
| Registration No. | GSM20205 |
|---|---|
| Collector | no history |
| Donor or Associated Person | Name not available |
| Held By |
 British Geological Survey
|
| Comments | Glauconitic sands |
| Country | Ireland |
|---|---|
| Locality | Whitehead Ireland |
| Grid Reference | Not available |
| Rock Unit | Greensand Formation |
|---|---|
| Biozone | Not available |
| Geological Age |
Albian Age (Cretaceous Period) (100.5 – 113 Ma B.P.) |
| References | Tate. 1865. Quart Journ Geol Soc p.39 3 fig 5a b |
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