GB3D Type Fossils

Fossil specimen : BGS GSM53526 – Holotype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Mollusca

    Class Bivalvia

      Order Ostreoida
Fossil Name Pinna calnensis Arkell
Type Status Holotype
Name History

Pinna calnensis Arkell – See Arkell, WJ (1935): Holotype
Provenance
Registration No. GSM53526
Collector Museum Collection.
Donor or Associated Person No History
Held By British Geological Survey Logo British Geological Survey
Comments Corallian - Coral Rag.
Location
Country England
Locality Calne - Wiltshire.
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Corallian Group
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Oxfordian Age (Jurassic Period) (157.3 – 163.5 Ma B.P.)

References
References

Arkell, WJ. 1935. Mon Pal Soc - Corallian Lamellibranch p.367-368 plLV.,fig2
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