GB3D Type Fossils

Fossil specimen : BGS GSM9796 – Holotype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Mollusca

    Class Bivalvia

      Order -
Fossil Name Myoconcha elongata Morris & Lycett
Type Status Holotype
Name History

Myoconcha elongata Morris & Lycett
Provenance
Registration No. GSM9796
Collector Name not available
Donor or Associated Person Lycett 1867
Held By British Geological Survey Logo British Geological Survey
Comments
Location
Country England
Locality Minchinhampton - Glos.
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Great Oolite Group
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Bathonian Age (Jurassic Period) (166.1 – 168.3 Ma B.P.)

References
References

Cox & Arkell. 1948. Palaeont Soc p.7

Morris & Lycett. 1853. Palaeont Soc Great Oolite Mollusca 4 fig 18
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