Where: England, United Kingdom (54.9° N, 1.4° W: paleocoordinates 17.5° N, 14.6° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Ford Formation, Wuchiapingian (259.9 - 254.2 Ma)
• "Magnesian Limestone"
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lithified, carbonaceous limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: Repository: Sunderland Museum (as of 1850)
Primary reference: N. J. Winch. 1817. Observations on the geology of Northumberland and Durham. Transactions of the Geological Society of London 4:1-101 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 90274: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 15.07.2009
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Osteichthyes | |
"Platysomus parvus n. sp." = Platysomus striatus
"Platysomus parvus n. sp." = Platysomus striatus Agassiz 1833 Impression of a fish which appears to belong to the genus Chaetodon
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