GB3D Type Fossils

Fossil specimen : BGS GSM10855 – Holotype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Mollusca

    Class Bivalvia

      Order Pectinida
Fossil Name Lima (Plagiostoma) bynei Cox & Arkell
Type Status Holotype
Name History

Lima (Plagiostoma) bynei Cox & Arkell – See Cox & Arkell (1948)

Lima (Plagiostoma) semicircularis Goldf – See Morris & Lycett (1853)
Provenance
Registration No. GSM10855
Collector Name not available
Donor or Associated Person Lycett Collection 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.17

Morris & Lycett. 1853. Paleont Soc Great Oolite Mollusca 3 fig 3
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