Fossil specimen : BGS GSM38436 – Paratype
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Mollusca Class Bivalvia Order - |
|---|---|
| Fossil Name | Posidonia insignis (Jackson) |
| Type Status | Paratype |
| Name History | Posidonia insignis (Jackson) |
| Registration No. | GSM38436 |
|---|---|
| Collector | survey 1923 |
| Donor or Associated Person | Name not available |
| Held By |
 British Geological Survey
|
| Comments | Holcombe Brook Marine Band Formerly SH 1678 |
| Country | England |
|---|---|
| Locality | Nuttall Mill,Brooksbottoms Lancs |
| Grid Reference | Not available |
| Rock Unit | Millstone Grit Group |
|---|---|
| Biozone | G. cancellatum |
| Geological Age |
Namurian Stage (Carboniferous Period) (319 – 329 Ma B.P.) [Closest ICS interval: Bashkirian Age – Serpukhovian Age ] |
| References | Jackson JW 1927 Mem Proc Manchester Lit & Phil Soc LXXI 10 p.114 |
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