GB3D Type Fossils

Fossil specimen : BGS GSM23628 – Holotype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Mollusca

    Class Bivalvia

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

Pholadomya cordata Tate
Provenance
Registration No. GSM23628
Collector Name not available
Donor or Associated Person Ord Surv Ireland Portlock Coll
Held By British Geological Survey Logo British Geological Survey
Comments
Location
Country Northern Ireland
Locality Tamlaght Co Derry
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Chalk Group
Biozone Belemnitella mucronata
Geological Age

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

References
References

Woods. 1909. Mon Pal Soc 42 fig 2a b c
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