Fossil specimen : OUM J.08372 – Lectotype
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Mollusca Class Bivalvia Order Pectinida |
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| Fossil Name | Ctenostreon proboscidium (J. Sowerby, 1820) |
| Type Status | Lectotype |
| Name History | Ctenostreon proboscidium (J. Sowerby, 1820) – See Arkell (1932): Lectotype Ctenostreon proboscidium (J. Sowerby, 1821) – See Arkell (1926): Syntype Lima proboscidea J. Sowerby, 1820 – See J. Sowerby (1820): Syntype |
| Registration No. | J.08372 |
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| Collector | Buckland, W. |
| Donor or Associated Person | Buckland, W. |
| Held By |
 Oxford University Museum of Natural History
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| Comments |
| Country | England |
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| Locality | Fleet Shore near Wyke Regis?, near Weymouth, Dorset |
| Grid Reference | Available from host institution |
| Rock Unit | Upper Calcareous Grit Formation, Westbury Iron Ore |
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| Biozone | Not available |
| Geological Age |
Oxfordian Age (Jurassic Period) (157.3 – 163.5 Ma B.P.) |
| References | ARKELL, W.J. 1926. Studies in the Corallian Lamellibranch fauna of Oxford, Berks and Wilts, I. Limidae. Geol. Mag., LXIII, 193-210. p. 207 ARKELL, W.J. 1932. A Monograph of British Corallian Lamellibranchia, part 4. Palaeontogr. Soc. (Monogr.), 133-180. p. 145; pl. XV, fig. 3 SOWERBY, J. 1820. The mineral conchology of Great Britain. Volume III (46). Printed by B. Meredith, London, pp. 107-118, pls CCLX-CCLXV. p. 115; pl. CCLXIV |
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