Artica planata
Artica planata
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Artica planata is one of the types of bivalves found in the London Clay, an example of the species can be seen below, this specimen still has its outer shell which is rare for bivalves found in the London Clay.
It has been found at Sheppey and Walton-on-the-Naze.
Scientific name: Arctica planata (J. de C. Sowerby, 1841)
Author: (J. de C. Sowerby, 1841)
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Veneroida
Family: Arcticidae
Genus: Arctica
Species: planata
Scientific name: Arctica planata (J. de C. Sowerby, 1841)
Locality: Nearest Named Place: Lower Swanwick Brickworks
Donor name: David J. Kemp
Creditation: Natural History Museum
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