Figure 1: KMC-A205. Scale bar represents 5 cm.
Specimen ID:
KMC-A205
Taxonomic Identification:
† Plagiostoma cf. giganteum
Geologic Age:
Ya - 198 Ma
Age - Sinemurian
Epoch - Early
Period - Jurassic
Era - Mesozoic
Stratigraphic Unit:
Member/Bed - Bucklandi Zone
Formation - Blue Lias
Group - Lias
Locality:
Location - Monmouth Beach
Region - Dorset
Country - UK
Coordinates (W3W or 8 Fig) - n/a
Description and Data:
Elements present - Bivalve Body Fossil
Completeness - Mostly complete valve
Collector - EKM
Date of Collection - 2023?
Collection Method - in situ
Notes - n/a
Associated Data:
Scans/Models - n/a
Preparation Notes - Coated in Paraloid-B72
Previous Owner - n/a
Purchased from - n/a
Date of Acquisition - n/a
Associated Fossils:
Family - Molluscs
Fossil - Bivalves
Age - Sinemurian
Stratigraphic Unit - Blue Lias Formation
Locality - Monmouth Beach
Last Updated: 27/03/2026