near Dudley, South Staffordshire (BMNH) (Carboniferous of the United Kingdom)

Where: United Kingdom (52.5° N, 2.1° W: paleocoordinates 0.5° N, 8.5° E)

When: Moscovian (315.2 - 307.0 Ma)

• Coal Measures

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Reposited in the BMNH

Primary reference: A. S. Woodward. 1889. Catalogue of the Fossil Fishes in the British Museum (Natural History) Part 1 1-613 [M. Clapham/P. Vazquez/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 137320: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Priscilla Vazquez on 14.12.2012

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Taxonomic list

Osteichthyes
 Rhizodontida -
Strepsodus sauroides Binney 1841 lobe-finned fish
BMNH P.5239
Chondrichthyes
 Petalodontiformes - Janassidae
Janassa bituminosa Schlotheim 1820 chimaera
BMNH P.5233 (purchased 1886)