Fossil specimen : SM E 987 – Holotype
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Mollusca Class Bivalvia Order - |
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| Fossil Name | Edmondia oblonga (Portlock) |
| Type Status | Holotype |
| Name History | Edmondia oblonga (Portlock) – See Hind (1899) Sanguinolites oblonga Portlock – See Woods, H. (1891) Edmondia oblonga McCoy – See McCoy (1855a): Holotype |
| Registration No. | E 987 |
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| Collector | Name not available |
| Donor or Associated Person | Name not available |
| Held By |
 Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge
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| Comments |
| Country | England |
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| Locality | Lowick, Northumberland, England |
| Grid Reference | Not available |
| Rock Unit | Carboniferous Limestone (dark impure) |
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| Biozone | Not available |
| Geological Age |
Visean Stage (Carboniferous Period) – Tournaisian Stage (Carboniferous Period) (329 – 358.9 Ma B.P.) |
| References | Hind 1899. A monograph of the British Carboniferous Lamellibranchiata Palaeontographical Society Monographs vol. i p.298 McCoy 1855 a. A synopsis of the classification of the British Palaeozoic rocks with a systematic description of the British Palaeozoic fossils Geol. Mus. Cambridge p.501 pl. iii f figs.10, a 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 p.91 |
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