Knowles Ironstone, North Staffordshire (BMNH) (Carboniferous of the United Kingdom)

Where: United Kingdom (53.2° N, 2.0° W: paleocoordinates 1.2° N, 8.9° E)

When: Moscovian (315.2 - 307.0 Ma)

• Coal measures, Knowles Ironstone

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Reposited in the BMNH

Primary reference: A. S. Woodward. 1891. Catalogue of the Fossil Fishes in the British Museum (Natural History). Part II. Catalogue of the Fossil Fishes in the British Museum (Natural History) 2 [W. Dahdul/B. Frable ]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 140035: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Priscilla Vazquez on 27.02.2013

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Taxonomic list

Osteichthyes
 Osteolepiformes - Megalichthyidae
Rhizodopsis sauroides Williamson 1849 lobe-finned fish
BMNH 794, P.5196-98,