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  • Plagiostoma semicircularis (Goldfuss 1840)

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    Ludwigia

    By Ludwigia

    Taxonomy

    Bivalve

    Kingdom: Animalia
    Phylum: Mollusca
    Class: Bivalvia
    Order: Dysodonta
    Family: Limidae
    Genus: Plagiostoma
    Species: Plagiostoma semicircularis
    Author Citation Goldfuss 1840

    Geological Time Scale

    Eon: Phanerozoic
    Era: Mesozoic
    Period: Jurassic
    Sub Period: None
    Epoch: Middle
    International Age: Late Aalenian

    Stratigraphy

    Achdorf Formation

    Biostratigraphy

    bradfordensis-Zone

    Provenance

    Collector: Roger Furze
    Date Collected: 03/25/2012
    Acquired by: Field Collection

    Dimensions

    Length: 5 cm

    Location

    Sissacherfluh
    Sissach
    Baselland
    Switzerland

    Comments

    Shell preservation

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    Max-fossils

    Wow, what a gorgeous specimen :wub:

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    Ludwigia
    12 hours ago, Max-fossils said:

    Wow, what a gorgeous specimen :wub:

    Hey Max! Nice to see you enjoying these bivalves!

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    Max-fossils
    14 hours ago, Ludwigia said:

    Hey Max! Nice to see you enjoying these bivalves!

    Well bivalves are my favorites, so it's no surprise! :D

    Plus this is the first time I see them this old and yet this well preserved, so I am really impressed by them!

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    Ludwigia

    It's truly amazing isn't it?

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    Max-fossils
    On 1/31/2018 at 11:57 PM, Ludwigia said:

    It's truly amazing isn't it?

    It sure is! :D

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