Where: England, United Kingdom (52.4° N, 1.6° W: paleocoordinates 4.7° N, 12.4° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Kenilworth Sandstone Formation (Warwickshire Group), Asselian (298.9 - 295.5 Ma)
• The Kenilworth Sandstone is lowest Permian, possibly uppermost Carboniferous, and is a subunit of the Warwickshire Group (e.g., Powell et al., 2000, British Geological Survey Research Report RR/00/01; Ruffell et al., 2006, in Brenchley & Rawson (eds.), The Geology of England and Wales).
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: fluvial; siliciclastic sediments
Size class: macrofossils
Reposited in the BGS
• GSM = Geological Survey Museum (British Geological Survey)
•Gz = Warwick County Museum
Primary reference: R. L. Paton. 1974. Lower Permian Pelycosaurs from the English Midlands. Palaeontology 17(3):541-552 [J. Mueller/T. Liebrecht]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 80783: authorized by Johannes Mueller, entered by Jana Dummasch on 08.05.2008, edited by Torsten Liebrecht and Richard Butler
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Amphibia | |
"Labyrinthodon bucklandi n. sp." = Dasyceps bucklandi
"Labyrinthodon bucklandi n. sp." = Dasyceps bucklandi Lloyd 1850 tetrapod Warwick Museum Gz 42, skull
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Osteichthyes | |
"Oxyodon britannicus n. gen. n. sp." = Sphenacodon britannicus
"Oxyodon britannicus n. gen. n. sp." = Sphenacodon britannicus von Huene 1908 synapsid GSM 22893 + 22894 (part and counterpart)
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"Haptodus grandis n. sp." = Hypselohaptodus grandis
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