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Type and Figured Fossil Collection

Specimen Details

Adamussium sp. cf. colbecki Smith

Adamussium sp. cf. colbecki  
   

BAS specimen number
DJ.853.60

Type Status
None

Higher Taxonomy
Kingdom Animalia 
Phylum Mollusca 
Class Bivalvia 
Subclass Pteriomorphia 
Family Pectinidae 
Life Life 

Chronostratigraphy
Upper Pliocene

Lithostratigraphy
No data available.

Locality
Cockburn Island


Citations

  • Jonkers, H.A. (1998)
    The Cockburn Island Formation; Late Pliocene interglacial sedimentation in the James Ross Basin, northern Antarctic Peninsula
    Newsletters on Stratigraphy, 36, No. 2-3, 63-76
    p. 69; Pl. 1, fig. 2
  • Jonkers, H.A. (1998)
    Stratigraphy of Antarctic late Cenozoic pectinid-bearing deposits
    Antarctic Science, 10, No. 2, 161-170
    p. 163; fig. 3B

Note
The data provided on this page is taken from the most recent publication citing this specimen. Taxonomic names and geological ages are largely subjective and may have been assigned differently in previous publications.