Fossil specimen : BGS Ba1495 – Holotype
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Mollusca Class Bivalvia Order - |
|---|---|
| Fossil Name | Anthracosia ovum |
| Type Status | Holotype |
| Name History | Anthracosia ovum |
| Registration No. | Ba1495 |
|---|---|
| Collector | survey |
| Donor or Associated Person | Name not available |
| Held By |
 British Geological Survey
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| Comments | 50' above Clay Cross Marine band (2472') |
| Country | England |
|---|---|
| Locality | Lindholme Borehole,Yorkshire |
| 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 1951 Mon Carb Non Marine Lamellibranch Pal Soc CV 5 p.123-125 pl.XVI,fig21 |
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