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Type and Figured Fossil Collection

Specimen Details

Austrochlamys sp.

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BAS specimen number
DJ.1741.6

Type Status
None

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

Chronostratigraphy
Late Neogene

Lithostratigraphy
No data available.

Locality
Terrapin Hill


Citations

  • Smellie, J.L., Mcarthur, J.M., Mcintosh, W.C., Esser, R. (2006)
    Late Neogene interglacial events in the James Ross Island region, northern Antarctic Peninsula, dated by Ar/Ar and Sr-isotope stratigraphy
    Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 242, No. 3-4, 169-187
    p. 179, Table 2

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.