Fossil specimen : BGS He3990 – Paratype
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Mollusca Class Bivalvia Order - |
|---|---|
| Fossil Name | Anthracosphaerium boltoni Wright |
| Type Status | Paratype |
| Name History | Anthracosphaerium boltoni Wright Carbonicola boltoni Wright |
| Registration No. | He3990 |
|---|---|
| Collector | Survey 1928 |
| Donor or Associated Person | Name not available |
| Held By |
 British Geological Survey
|
| Comments | Coal Measures above Cannel or King Mine. Communis [Ovalis] zone. |
| Country | England |
|---|---|
| Locality | Peelwood Colliery - Tyldesley - Lancs. |
| Grid Reference | Not available |
| Rock Unit | Coal Measures Group |
|---|---|
| Biozone | Not available |
| Geological Age |
Westphalian Stage (Carboniferous Period) (308 – 319 Ma B.P.) [Closest ICS interval: Moscovian Age – Bashkirian Age ] |
| References | Trueman & Weir 1955 Palaeont Soc Mon Brit Carb N-marine Lamell VIII p.205 pl27.,figs10-12 Wright WB 1929 Summ Prog for 1928 II p.37 |
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