GB3D Type Fossils

Fossil specimen : SM H 4213 – Holotype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Mollusca

    Class Bivalvia

      Order -
Fossil Name Myalina luna Whidborne
Type Status Holotype
Name History

Myalina luna Whidborne – See Woods (1893b)

Myalina luna Whidborne – See Whidborne (1892): Holotype
Provenance
Registration No. H 4213
Collector Name not available
Donor or Associated Person Whidborne, George Ferris (1845-1910)
Held By Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences Logo Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge
Comments
Location
Country England
Locality Lummaton Quarries, St. Mary Church, Torquay, Devon, England
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Middle Devonian
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Mid Devonian Epoch (Devonian Period) (382.7 – 393.3 Ma B.P.)

References
References

Whidborne 1892. A monograph of the Devonian fauna of the south of England Palaeontographical Society Monographs vol. ii p.48 pl.iv fig.1

Whidborne 1892. A monograph of the Devonian fauna of the south of England Palaeontographical Society Monographs vol. ii (1):

Woods 1893 b. Geological Magazine n.s. dec. (3), vol. x p.114
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