Where: Durham, United Kingdom (55.0° N, 1.4° W: paleocoordinates 17.5° N, 14.6° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• hand sample-level geographic resolution
When: Ford Formation, Wuchiapingian (259.9 - 254.2 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lithified, nodular limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by J.H. Fryer
• Repository: possibly at Museum of Practical Geology (some Howse collection brachiopods are there)
Primary reference: R. Howse. 1848. A catalogue of the fossils of the Permian system of the counties of Northumberland and Durham. Transactions of the Tyneside Naturalists' Field Club 1:219-264 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 130868: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 15.07.2012
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Actinopteri | |
"Palaeoniscus glaphyrus" = Acentrophorus glaphyrus
"Palaeoniscus glaphyrus" = Acentrophorus glaphyrus Agassiz 1835 |