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Pandora crassidens
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By sixgill pete
Taxonomy
Pandora
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Pholadomyoida
Family: Pandoridae
Genus: Pandora
Species: Pandora crassidens
Author Citation Conrad, 1838
Geological Time Scale
Eon: Phanerozoic
Era: Cenozoic
Period: Neogene
Sub Period: None
Epoch: Pliocene
International Age: Zanclean
Stratigraphy
Yorktown Formation
Rushmere Member
Provenance
Collector: Don Rideout
Date Collected: 10/27/2018
Acquired by: Field Collection
Dimensions
Length: 46.8 mm
Width: 30.7 mm
Thickness: 8.2 mm
Location
Tar River
Edgecombe County
North Carolina
United States
Comments
Complete double valves are rare at this site. Pieces of this shell are not uncommon. Found at the base of Zone 2, Rushmere Member of the Yorktown Formation on the Tar River. The two photos of the hinge detail were included to show that detail. They are not from the same specimen.
PLIOCENE MOLLUSCS FROM THE YORKTOWN AND CHOWAN RIVER FORMATIONS IN VIRGINIA
Lyle D. Campbell1993
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