Longton, Staffordshire (Carboniferous of the United Kingdom)
Also known as Longton Hall Colliery
Where: England, United Kingdom (53.0° N, 2.1° W: paleocoordinates 1.2° S, 7.0° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Middle Coal Measures Group, Bashkirian (323.2 - 315.2 Ma)
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; coal
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: T. P. Barkas. 1873. Illustrated Guide to the Fish, Amphibian, Reptilian and Supposed Mammalian Remains of the northumberland Carboniferous Strata. 117 [R. Butler/E. Dunne/R. Butler]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 176262: authorized by Richard Butler, entered by Emma Dunne on 04.02.2016
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Osteichthyes | |
"Orthosaurus pachycephalus" = Megalocephalus pachycephalus
"Orthosaurus pachycephalus" = Megalocephalus pachycephalus Barkas 1873 tetrapod NHMUK R.2370 (skull fragment)
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Amphibia | |
Keraterpeton longtoni n. sp.
Keraterpeton longtoni n. sp. Carroll et al. 1998 tetrapod BMNH R.2395 (Holotype: an imperfect skull and skeleton preserved in dorsal aspect)
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