Where: United Kingdom (54.4° N, 1.7° W: paleocoordinates 2.5° N, 8.9° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Pennsylvanian (323.2 - 298.9 Ma)
• Upper Carboniferous
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Reposited in the BMNH
Primary reference: A. S. Woodward. 1889. Catalogue of the Fossil Fishes in the British Museum (Natural History) Part 1. Catalogue of the Fossil Fishes in the British Museum (Natural History) 1:1-613 [M. Clapham/P. Vazquez/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 137322: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Priscilla Vazquez on 14.12.2012
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Pristodus falcatus Davis 1883 chimaera BMNH 36888a, 49640-42 (purchased 1862, 1878), P.1442, P.1419 (Egerton Coll.), P.3012-6 (Enniskillen Coll.),
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Petalodus acuminatus Agassiz 1838 chimaera BMNH P.2986-7, P.2990 (Enniskillen Coll.), P.1420, P.1425 (Egerton Coll.), 35472-6, 35478-80, 35482, 36884, 36887, 49612, 35477, 35481 (purchased 1860, 1862, 1878)
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Copodus minimus n. sp., Copodus cornutus
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