Near Walton Wharf (Carboniferous of Canada)

Where: Nova Scotia, Canada (45.2° N, 64.0° W: paleocoordinates 22.6° S, 14.6° W)

• coordinate based on political unit

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Horton Bluff ? Formation (Horton Group), Tournaisian (358.9 - 346.7 Ma)

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: C. D. M. Wilson. 2020. An Earliest Carboniferous Actinopterygian Fauna from the Horton Bluff Formation of Nova Scotia. [E. Dunne/S. Fasey]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 230134: authorized by Emma Dunne, entered by Sophie Fasey on 12.05.2023

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Osteichthyes
 Palaeonisciformes - Platysomidae
Platysomus cf. tenuistriatus Traquair 1879
NSM 017.GF.017.001; posterior flank and tail