Fossil specimen : BGS GSM49554 – Holotype
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Mollusca Class Bivalvia Order - |
|---|---|
| Fossil Name | Anthraconaia warei (Dix & Trueman) |
| Type Status | Holotype |
| Name History | Anthraconaia warei (Dix & Trueman) |
| Registration No. | GSM49554 |
|---|---|
| Collector | Name not available |
| Donor or Associated Person | Ware, WD. 1931 |
| Held By |
 British Geological Survey
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| Comments | Coal Measures - Upper similis-pulchra zone - Black Band Ironstone above Lower Cefn Coed Marine Band. Depth 1680ft. |
| Country | Wales |
|---|---|
| Locality | Cefn Coed Colliery - Glam. |
| 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 | Dix & Trueman 1931 Q J G S Vol 87 pl17 figs12a b |
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