GB3D Type Fossils

Fossil specimen : BGS GSM23631 – Holotype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Mollusca

    Class Bivalvia

      Order Pholadomyida
Fossil Name Pholadomya obliquissima Tate
Type Status Holotype
Name History

Pholadomya obliquissima Tate
Provenance
Registration No. GSM23631
Collector Name not available
Donor or Associated Person Name not available
Held By British Geological Survey Logo British Geological Survey
Comments
Location
Country Northern Ireland
Locality Lisburn Antrim N Ireland
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Chalk Group
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Maastrichtian Age (Cretaceous Period) – Cenomanian Age (Cretaceous Period) (66 – 100.5 Ma B.P.)

References
References

Tate. 1865. Quart Journ Geol Soc 4 fig 3
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