Fossil specimen : BGS GSM48640 – Holotype
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Mollusca Class Bivalvia Order - |
|---|---|
| Fossil Name | Anthracosia aff regularis (Trueman) |
| Type Status | Holotype |
| Name History | Anthracosia aff regularis (Trueman) Carbonicola elliptica Wright |
| Registration No. | GSM48640 |
|---|---|
| Collector | Survey 1927 |
| Donor or Associated Person | Name not available |
| Held By |
 British Geological Survey
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| Comments | Coal Measures 280ft above Trencherbone Mine, Lower A.modiolaris zone. |
| Country | England |
|---|---|
| Locality | Moston Colliery - Manchester - 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 | Mem Geol Surv 1 Manchester p.10 51B Mem Geol Surv 1 Manchester p.140 51B Trueman & Weir 1951 Mon Carb non-marine Lamell VI (Palaeont Soc) p.157 plxxi.,fig39 Wright WB 1929 Summ Prog for 1928 Pt II p.40 plii.,fig2,2a,2b |
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