Fossil specimen : BGS GSM48647 – Holotype
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Mollusca Class Bivalvia Order - |
|---|---|
| Fossil Name | Anthracosia acutella (Wright) |
| Type Status | Holotype |
| Name History | Anthracosia acutella (Wright) Carbonicola acutella (Wright) |
| Registration No. | GSM48647 |
|---|---|
| Collector | survey 1927 |
| Donor or Associated Person | Name not available |
| Held By |
 British Geological Survey
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| Comments | Formerly He 2993Ashclough Coal Horizon |
| Country | England |
|---|---|
| Locality | River Irwell - Little Lever - Bolton - Lancs. |
| Grid Reference | Not available |
| Rock Unit | Coal Measures Group |
|---|---|
| Biozone | Lower similis pulchra |
| Geological Age |
Westphalian Stage (Carboniferous Period) (308 – 319 Ma B.P.) [Closest ICS interval: Moscovian Age – Bashkirian Age ] |
| References | Mem Geol Surv 1 85 Manchester II p.146 fig56E Trueman & Weir 1951 Mon Carb Non Marine Lamellibranch Pal Soc CV II pl.XVIII,fig25 Wright WB 1929 Summer Prog for 1928 II pl.I,fig.10 |
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