Fossil specimen : SM J 6025 – Holotype
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Mollusca Class Bivalvia Order - |
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| Fossil Name | Pteroperna plana Morris & Lycett |
| Type Status | Holotype |
| Name History | Pteroperna plana Morris & Lycett – See Cox, L.R. & Arkell, W.J. (1948): Holotype Pteroperna plana Morris & Lycett – See Woods, H. (1891) Pteroperna plana Lycett & Morris Pteroperna plana Morris & Lycett – See Morris, J. & Lycett, J. (1855): Undifferentiated Type |
| Registration No. | J 6025 |
|---|---|
| Collector | Name not available |
| Donor or Associated Person | Leckenby, John (1814-1877) |
| Held By |
 Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge
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| Comments |
| Country | England |
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| Locality | Cloughton, Scarborough, Yorkshire, England |
| Grid Reference | Not available |
| Rock Unit | Grey Limestone |
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| Biozone | Not available |
| Geological Age |
Bathonian Age (Jurassic Period) – Aalenian Age (Jurassic Period) (166.1 – 174.1 Ma B.P.) |
| References | Cox, L.R. & Arkell, W.J. 1948. A survey of the mollusca of the British Great Oolite series Palaeontographical Society Monographs (4): explanation of plate xiv fig.4 Morris, J. & Lycett, J. 1855. A monograph of the Mollusca from the Great Oolite, chiefly from Minchinhampton and the coast of Yorkshire Palaeontographical Society Monographs vol. ii p.128 pl. xiv fig.4 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.90 |
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