Volutocorbis elevata (J. de C. Sowerby, 1840)

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Title: Volutocorbis elevata (J. de C. Sowerby, 1840)
Type status: Figured
State province: England
Specific epithet: elevata
Scientific name authorship: (J. de C. Sowerby, 1840)
Recorded by: Master - Arthur G. Davis; b.14/03/1892; d.01/03/1957; Davis
Member: Division B2
Locality: Lower Swanwick Brickworks; Bursledon; Southampton
Latest period or highest system: Paleogene
Latest era or highest erathem: Cenozoic
Latest epoch or Highest series: Eocene
Latest eon or highest eonothem: Phanerozoic
Latest age or Highest age: Ypresian
Identified by: P Jeffery; Jeffery
Identification Qualifier: pl. 10, figs 20, 21.
Higher geography: Europe; British Isles; England; Hampshire; Lower Swanwick Brickworks, Bursledon, Southampton
Higher classification: Gastropoda; Volutidae
Group: Thames Group
Genus: Volutocorbis
Formation: London Clay Formation
Family: Volutidae
Earliest period or lowest system: Paleogene
Earliest era or lowest erathem: Cenozoic
Earliest epoch or lowest series: Eocene
Earliest eon or Lowest eonothem: Phanerozoic
Earliest age or Lowestst age: Ypresian
Country: British Isles
Continent: Europe
Class: Gastropoda

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