Its official state fossil is Chesapecten Jeffersonius
[DOC] [TLE] Bay Journal - Article: Swell shells [PAR] Jul 15, 2014 ... Virginia's state fossil, Chesapecten jeffersonius, is relatively easy to find in ... 
Officially known as the Chesapecten jeffersonius, this scallop shell became ... 
Ward helped to rename this specific fossil to reflect its Chesapeake... [DOC] [TLE] State Fossil of Virginia - College Savings Plans Of Bank Savings ... [PAR] Bivalves have also been fossilized in the rock of the Appalachian Mountains.