Where: United Kingdom (50.7° N, 2.9° W: paleocoordinates 37.2° N, 3.0° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Hettangian to Hettangian (201.3 - 189.6 Ma)
• "Lower Lias"
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: adpression
Collected by Mr. Harrison
• Repository: Geological Survey Museum
Primary reference: P. M. G. Egerton. 1861. Holophagus gulo description, in Preliminary essay upon the systematic arrangment of the fishes of the Devonian Epoch. Memoirs of the Geological Survey of Great Britain, Decade X 23:19 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 140080: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 28.02.2013
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Coelacanthimorpha | |
Holophagus gulo n. gen. n. sp.
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