Fossil specimen : BGS LT1259 – Holotype
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Mollusca Class Bivalvia Order - |
|---|---|
| Fossil Name | Naiadites alatus |
| Type Status | Holotype |
| Name History | Naiadites alatus |
| Registration No. | LT1259 |
|---|---|
| Collector | Survey 1927 |
| Donor or Associated Person | Name not available |
| Held By |
 British Geological Survey
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| Comments | Coal Measures - Bed MC12 (= Ashclough Mine) - Middle of Lower Similis-Pulchra zone. 1" = 85. |
| 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 | Trueman & Weir 1956 Mon Palaeont Soc Brit Carb N-m-lamell p.244 plxxx.,fig2 |
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