List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Elonichthyiformes
- Acrolepididae
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Acrolepis wilsoni
Traquair 1888
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| NMS 1894.73.407 | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | United Kingdom | State/province: | England | County: | Derbyshire |
| Coordinates: | 53.0° North, 1.6° West (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 3.5° South, 5.1° East |
Stratigraphy
| Geological group: | Yoredale | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: Yoredale Series/Group (Visean deposits in the Derbyshire High), possibly Alston Formation though this found in north Pennines? (Waters et al 2013 in British Carboniferous correlation book), or may not be Yoredale Series | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | not reported |
| Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | survey of museum collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
| Collection method comments: NMS | |
Metadata
| Also known as: | near Belper | ||
| Database number: | 230547 | ||
| Authorizer: | E. Dunne | Enterer: | S. Fasey | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2023-06-30 09:30:04 | Last modified: | 2023-06-30 09:30:04 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2023-06-30 09:30:04 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 84604. | 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] |