GB3D Type Fossils

Fossil specimen : BGS GSE5525 – Holotype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Mollusca

    Class Bivalvia

      Order -
Fossil Name Kermya batei (Richardson & Tutcher) variant
Type Status Holotype
Name History

Kermya batei (Richardson & Tutcher) variant – See Newton: Holotype
Provenance
Registration No. GSE5525
Collector Name not available
Donor or Associated Person Name not available
Held By British Geological Survey Logo British Geological Survey
Comments Hettangian
Location
Country Scotland
Locality Ballymichael Glen Arran
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Lower Lias (Undifferentiated)
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Pliensbachian Age (Jurassic Period) – Hettangian Age (Jurassic Period) (182.7 – 201.3 Ma B.P.)

References
References

Newton ET. Quart Journ Geol Soc, Vol 57 pl.IX fig 20
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