GB3D Type Fossils

Fossil specimen : BGS GSM10654 – Lectotype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Mollusca

    Class Bivalvia

      Order -
Fossil Name Astarte (Neocrassina) leckenbyi Lycett
Type Status Lectotype
Name History

Astarte (Neocrassina) leckenbyi Lycett – See Lycett, J (1863)
Provenance
Registration No. GSM10654
Collector Lycett Collection. 1867
Donor or Associated Person Lycett, J. 1867
Held By British Geological Survey Logo British Geological Survey
Comments Upper Cornbrash.
Location
Country England
Locality Scarborough - Yorkshire.
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Cornbrash Formation
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Callovian Age (Jurassic Period) – Bathonian Age (Jurassic Period) (163.5 – 168.3 Ma B.P.)

References
References

Cox & Arkell. 1949. Rev. Expl

Lycett, J. 1863. Palaeont.Soc. - Gt Oolite Moll (Suppl.Mon) pl42.,fig3
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