GB3D Type Fossils

Fossil specimen : BGS GSd4158 – Syntype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Mollusca

    Class Bivalvia

      Order -
Fossil Name Megalodon cucullatus Sowerby J de C
Type Status Syntype
Name History

Megalodon cucullatus Sowerby J de C
Provenance
Registration No. GSd4158
Collector Name not available
Donor or Associated Person de la Beche,HT
Held By British Geological Survey Logo British Geological Survey
Comments
Location
Country England
Locality Bradley Nr. Newton Bushel,Devon
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Devonian Rocks (Undifferentiated)
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Devonian Period (Devonian Period) (358.9 – 419.2 Ma B.P.)

References
References

Sowerby J de C 1829 Min Conch pl.568a
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