Carnbroe (Carboniferous of the United Kingdom)

Where: Scotland, United Kingdom (54.8° N, 4.0° W: paleocoordinates 0.5° N, 5.7° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Middle Coal Measures Group, Bashkirian (323.2 - 315.2 Ma)

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; coal

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: T. P. Barkas. 1873. Illustrated Guide to the Fish, Amphibian, Reptilian and Supposed Mammalian Remains of the northumberland Carboniferous Strata. 117 [R. Butler/E. Dunne/R. Butler]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 176260: authorized by Richard Butler, entered by Emma Dunne on 04.02.2016

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Osteichthyes
 Baphetoidea - Baphetidae
"Orthosaurus pachycephalus" = Megalocephalus pachycephalus
"Orthosaurus pachycephalus" = Megalocephalus pachycephalus Barkas 1873 tetrapod
GSM 28319 and 28320 (cranial remains)