Fossil specimen : BGS Dw490 – Holotype
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Mollusca Class Bivalvia Order - |
|---|---|
| Fossil Name | Curvirimula belgica (Hind) |
| Type Status | Holotype |
| Name History | Curvirimula belgica (Hind) Anthraconauta subovata Dewar |
| Registration No. | Dw490 |
|---|---|
| Collector | Dewar 1930 |
| Donor or Associated Person | Name not available |
| Held By |
 British Geological Survey
|
| Comments | M.C.M. roof of Cannel Coal, (transition beds between Communis [Ovalis] and Modiolaris zones. 1" = 84. |
| Country | England |
|---|---|
| Locality | Langtree Colliery - Standish - 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 | Dewar 1939 Mem Geol Survey Bulletin No 1 p.59-60 pliv.,fig7 Weir 1960 Mon Palaeont Soc ibid p300 303 307-308 p.300-308 plxxxiii.,fig12 35b |
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