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Scallop
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Taxonomy
Scallop
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalva
Order: Osreoida
Family: Pectinidae
Genus: Chesapecten
Species: Chesapecten nefrens
Author Citation Ward and Blackwelder, 1975
Geological Time Scale
Eon: Phanerozoic
Era: Cenozoic
Period: Neogene
Sub Period: None
Epoch: Miocene
Stratigraphy
Choptank Formation
Drumcliff Member
Biostratigraphy
Shattuck Zone 17
Provenance
Collector: Heather Siple
Date Collected: 07/03/2017
Acquired by: Field Collection
Dimensions
Length: 42 mm
Width: 39 mm
Height: 4 mm
Location
St Leonard
Calvert County
Maryland
United States
Comments
This is an index fossil for the Drumcliffs Member of the Choptank Formation.
Donated to the Delaware Museum of Natural History
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