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Arctica planata (J. de C. Sowerby, 1841)

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London, United Kingdom

  • Title: Arctica planata (J. de C. Sowerby, 1841)
  • State province: England
  • Specific epithet: planata
  • Scientific name authorship: (J. de C. Sowerby, 1841)
  • Order: Veneroida
  • Locality: Lower Swanwick Brickworks
  • Latest era or highest erathem: Cenozoic
  • Latest eon or highest eonothem: Phanerozoic
  • Identified by: Mr Paul Jeffery; Jeffery
  • Higher geography: Europe; British Isles; England; Hampshire; Lower Swanwick Brickworks
  • Higher classification: Bivalvia; Heterodonta; Veneroida; Arcticacea; Arcticidae
  • Group: Thames Group
  • Genus: Arctica
  • Formation: London Clay Formation
  • Family: Arcticidae
  • Earliest period or lowest system: Paleogene
  • Earliest era or lowest erathem: Cenozoic
  • Earliest epoch or lowest series: Eocene
  • Earliest eon or Lowest eonothem: Phanerozoic
  • Country: British Isles
  • Continent: Europe
  • Class: Bivalvia
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