Where: Flintshire, United Kingdom (53.2° N, 3.2° W)
• Paleocoordinates: 5.7° S, 4.2° E (Wright 2013)
When: Llwyneinion Half Yard Member (Pennine Lower Coal Measures Formation), Westphalian A (318.7 - 316.9 Ma)
• Twelve feet above the Chwarelau Coal (which is in the Gwespyr Sandstone Formation of Millstone Grit), Llwyneinion Half Yard in Pennine Lower Coal Measures Formation
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 233394: authorized by Joseph Flannery-Sutherland, entered by Joseph Flannery-Sutherland on 07.02.2024
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Taxonomic list
Osteichthyes | |
Rhadinichthys sp. Traquair 1877 | |
cf. Platysomus sp. Agassiz 1833 | |
Rhizodopsis sp. Young 1866 lobe-finned fish |