Fossil specimen : BGS GSE5486 – Holotype
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Mollusca Class Bivalvia Order - |
|---|---|
| Fossil Name | Mytilus (Praemytilus) strathairdensis Anderson & Cox |
| Type Status | Holotype |
| Name History | Mytilus (Praemytilus) strathairdensis Anderson & Cox – See Anderson & Cox (1948): Holotype |
| Registration No. | GSE5486 |
|---|---|
| Collector | Name not available |
| Donor or Associated Person | Name not available |
| Held By |
 British Geological Survey
|
| Comments | Near base of Estheria Shales Great Estuarine Series See A 1249a & b |
| Country | Scotland |
|---|---|
| Locality | Capach Strathaird Skye |
| Grid Reference | Not available |
| Rock Unit | Unknown Stratigraphy Of Any Age |
|---|---|
| Biozone | Not available |
| Geological Age |
Not Available () (0 – 0 Ma B.P.) |
| References | Anderson FW & Cox LR. 1948. Proc Roy Phys Soc Edin, Vol XXIII, Part 2 pl.I fig 2a |
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