Millstone Grit, Hebden Bridge (Carboniferous of the United Kingdom)

Where: England, United Kingdom (53.7° N, 2.0° W: paleocoordinates 2.9° S, 4.8° E)

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Millstone Grit Formation, Serpukhovian (330.9 - 323.2 Ma)

Environment/lithology: coastal; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: NMS

Primary reference: S. Henderson, E. M. Dunne, S. A. Fasey and S. Giles. 2023. The early diversification of ray-finned fishes (Actinopterygii): hypotheses, challenges and future prospects. Biological Reviews 98:284-315 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 230543: authorized by Emma Dunne, entered by Sophie Fasey on 30.06.2023

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Taxonomic list

Osteichthyes
 Elonichthyiformes - Acrolepididae
Acrolepis hopkinsi M'Coy 1848 ray-finned fish
NMS 1894.73.406