GB3D Type Fossils

Fossil specimen : BGS GSM3827 – Neotype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Mollusca

    Class Gastropoda

      Order -
Fossil Name Bulbus smithii Smith
Type Status Neotype
Name History

Bulbus smithii Smith

Natica smithii Brown
Provenance
Registration No. GSM3827
Collector Name not available
Donor or Associated Person Mcbride Miss
Held By British Geological Survey Logo British Geological Survey
Comments Pleistocene
Location
Country Scotland
Locality Tayport Fife
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Pleistocene Sediments (Undifferentiated)
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Pleistocene Epoch (Quaternary Period) (0.0118 – 2.588 Ma B.P.)

References
References

Harmer. 1914. Mon Pal Soc Pliocene Mollusca LV 9

Kennard AS. 1944. Proc Malac Soc p.63
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