"Yard" (= Wall and Bench) south of Celyn Farm (Carboniferous of the United Kingdom)

Where: Flintshire, United Kingdom (53.1° N, 3.1° W: paleocoordinates 1.2° S, 6.4° E)

When: Wall and Bench Coal Member (Pennine Lower Coal Measures Formation), Bashkirian (323.2 - 315.2 Ma)

Environment/lithology: mire or swamp; lithified coal

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: A. Wood. 1936. Fish Remains from the North Wales Coalfield. Geological Magazine 73:481-488 [J. Flannery-Sutherland/J. Flannery-Sutherland]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 233388: authorized by Joseph Flannery-Sutherland, entered by Joseph Flannery-Sutherland on 07.02.2024

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Taxonomic list

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Osteichthyes
 Elonichthyiformes - Elonichthyidae
Elonichthys sp.
Elonichthys sp. Giebel 1848 ray-finned fish
 Eurynotiformes - Amphicentridae
"cf. Cheirodus sp." = Chirodus
"cf. Cheirodus sp." = Chirodus M'Coy 1848
 Palaeonisciformes -
Drydenius molyneuxi
Drydenius molyneuxi Traquair 1888
 Palaeonisciformes - Rhadinichthyidae
Rhadinichthys sp.
Rhadinichthys sp. Traquair 1877
 Palaeonisciformes - Platysomidae
Platysomus sp.
Platysomus sp. Agassiz 1833