Mostyn, third Carbonicola band (Carboniferous of the United Kingdom)

Where: Flintshire, United Kingdom (53.0° N, 3.1° W: paleocoordinates 0.5° S, 7.2° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Pennine Lower Coal Measures Formation, Westphalian A (318.7 - 316.9 Ma)

• second Carbonicola band 250 feet verti- cally below final coal seam

Environment/lithology: fluvial-deltaic; 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 233400: authorized by Joseph Flannery-Sutherland, entered by Joseph Flannery-Sutherland on 07.02.2024

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Taxonomic list

Osteichthyes
 Elonichthyiformes - Elonichthyidae
Elonichthys sp. Giebel 1848 ray-finned fish