GB3D Type Fossils

Fossil specimen : BGS GSM24293 – Paratype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Mollusca

    Class Bivalvia

      Order -

Fossil Name Cymatonota verisimilis Tunnicliff
Type Status Paratype
Name History

Cymatonota verisimilis Tunnicliff

Orthonota verisimilis MS

Provenance
Registration No. GSM24293
Collector Name not available
Donor or Associated Person Prosser
Held By British Geological Survey Logo British Geological Survey
Comments
Location
Country Wales
Locality Allt-y-Gadair
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Allt-Tair-Ffynnon Formation
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Longvillian Substage (Ordovician Period) – Soudleyan Substage (Ordovician Period) (452.75 – 455.25 Ma B.P.)

[Closest ICS interval: Katian Age – Sandbian Age ]

References
References

Tunnicliff 1987 Pal Vol 30, Part 4 p.686-687 fig 4b

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