Summary
This specimen was described in the Prodromus of the Palaeontology of Victoria by Sir Frederick McCoy. It was figured on plates XV, XVI (figure 2), XVII and XVIII (figure 1).
Specimen Details
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Taxon Name
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Author and date of publication
(McCoy, 1867)
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Type Status
Holotype
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Date Identified
2011
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Identified By
Dr Thomas A. Darragh - Museums Victoria
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Number Of Specimens
1
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Sex
Unknown
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Category
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Scientific Group
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Discipline
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Collecting Areas
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Type of Item
Taxonomy
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Kingdom
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Phylum
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Class
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Family
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Genus
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Species Name
gigas
Geospatial Information
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Continent
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Country
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State
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District
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Town
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Era
Cenozoic
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Period
Neogene
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Epoch
Miocene
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Stage
Balcombian
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Geological group
Heytesbury Group
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Geological formation
Muddy Creek Marl