Figure 1: KMC-A078. Scale bar represents 5 cm.
Specimen ID:
KMC-A078
Taxonomic Identification:
† Teredo (Shipworm)
Geologic Age:
Ya - 56 Ma
Age - Ypresian
Epoch - Eocene
Period - Palaeogene
Era - Cenozoic
Stratigraphic Unit:
Member/Bed - n/a
Formation - London Clay
Group - Thames
Locality:
Location - Isle of Sheppey
Region - Kent
Country - UK
Coordinates (W3W or 8 Fig) - n/a
Description and Data:
Elements present - Boring in fossilised wood
Completeness - Partial
Collector - n/a
Date of Collection - n/a
Collection Method - n/a
Notes - n/a
Associated Data:
Scans/Models - n/a
Preparation Notes - n/a
Previous Owner - MH
Purchased from - Essex R&M
Date of Acquisition - n/a
Associated Fossil:
Family - Molluscs
Fossil - Trace Fossil (Burrows)
Age - Ypresian
Stratigraphic Unit - London Clay Formation
Locality - Isle of Sheppey
Last Updated: 25/03/2026