GB3D Type Fossils

Fossil specimen : BGS GSM40688 – Holotype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Mollusca

    Class Bivalvia

      Order -
Fossil Name Lycettia lunularis (Lycett)
Type Status Holotype
Name History

Lycettia lunularis (Lycett) – See Cox LR (1937): Holotype

Lycettia lunularis (Lycett) – See Lycett J: Lectotype
Provenance
Registration No. GSM40688
Collector Name not available
Donor or Associated Person Lycett J 1867
Held By British Geological Survey Logo British Geological Survey
Comments
Location
Country England
Locality Rodborough Hill near Stroud Gloucester
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Inferior Oolite Group
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Bathonian Age (Jurassic Period) – Aalenian Age (Jurassic Period) (166.1 – 174.1 Ma B.P.)

References
References

Cox LR. 1937. Proc Malac Soc p.347 17 4

Lycett J. The Cotteswold Hills p.129
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