Fossil specimen : SM B 11226 – Holotype
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Mollusca Class Bivalvia Order Trigoniida |
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| Fossil Name | Trigonia scapha Agassiz |
| Type Status | Holotype |
| Name History | Trigonia scapha Agassiz Trigonia hunstantonensis Seeley Trigonia scapha Agassiz Trigonia hunstantonensis Seeley: Holotype |
| Registration No. | B 11226 |
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| Collector | Name not available |
| Donor or Associated Person | Cookson, Dr. G. |
| Held By |
 Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge
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| Comments |
| Country | England |
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| Locality | Hunstanton, Heacham, Norfolk (W.), England |
| Grid Reference | Not available |
| Rock Unit | Snettisham Clay (undoubtedly) |
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| Biozone | Not available |
| Geological Age |
Barremian Age (Cretaceous Period) (126.3 – 130.8 Ma B.P.) |
| References | Lycett, J. 1877. A monograph of the British fossil Trigoniae Palaeontographical Society Monographs (2): p.183 pl. xxxviii fig.6 Seeley, H.G. 1861 a. Annals and Magazine of Natural History ser. 3, vol. vii (1): p.123 pl. vi fig.9 Seeley, H.G. 1901. Proceedings of the Geological Society (5): p. xciv Woods 1900 a. A monograph of the Cretaceous Lamellibranchiata Palaeontographical Society Monographs vol. i (4): p.73 pl. xx fig.1 Woods, H. 1891. Catalogue of the Type Fossils in the Woodwardian Museum, Cambridge. Henry Woods with preface by T. McKenny Hughes CUP. 180+xiv SPL: II. 16 (3): p.92 |
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