Richmond, Yorkshire (BMNH): Pennsylvanian, United Kingdom
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Chondrichthyes
- Petalodontiformes
- Petalodontidae
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Petalodus acuminatus
(Agassiz 1838)
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19 specimens | |||||||||
BMNH P.2986-7, P.2990 (Enniskillen Coll.), P.1420, P.1425 (Egerton Coll.), 35472-6, 35478-80, 35482, 36884, 36887, 49612, 35477, 35481 (purchased 1860, 1862, 1878) | ||||||||||
Chondrichthyes
- Petalodontiformes
- Pristodontidae
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Pristodus benniei
(Etheridge 1875)
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1 specimen | |||||||||
BMNH P.3015b (Enniskillen coll.) | ||||||||||
Pristodus concinnus
(Davis 1883)
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3 specimens | |||||||||
BMNH 49637-9 | ||||||||||
Pristodus falcatus
Davis 1883
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11 specimens | |||||||||
BMNH 36888a, 49640-42 (purchased 1862, 1878), P.1442, P.1419 (Egerton Coll.), P.3012-6 (Enniskillen Coll.), | ||||||||||
Chondrichthyes
- Cochliodontiformes
- Cochliodontidae
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Cyrtonodus hornei
Woodward 1889
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1 specimen | |||||||||
BMNH 49634 (purchased 1878) | ||||||||||
Paecilodus jonesii
Mcoy 1855
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1 specimen | |||||||||
BMNH 49615 (purchased 1878) | ||||||||||
Chondrichthyes
- Copodontiformes
- Copodontidae
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Copodus minimus n. sp.
Davis 1883
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2 specimens | |||||||||
BMNH P.2511-2 (Enniskillen coll.) | ||||||||||
Copodus cornutus
Davis 1843
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1 specimen | |||||||||
BMNH 49617 (purchased 1878) | ||||||||||
Chondrichthyes
- Orodontiformes
- Orodontidae
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Orodus moniliformis
Davis 1883
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1 specimen | |||||||||
BMNH P.2718 (Enniskillen coll.) | ||||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | United Kingdom |
Coordinates: | 54.4° North, 1.7° West (view map) |
Paleocoordinates: | 2.5° North, 8.9° East |
Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark |
Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
Period: | Carboniferous | Epoch: | Pennsylvanian |
10 m.y. bin: | Carboniferous 4-5 | ||
Key time interval: | Pennsylvanian | ||
Age range of interval: | 323.20000 - 298.90000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphy comments: Upper Carboniferous |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | lithified "limestone" |
Environment: | marine indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Museum repositories: | BMNH |
Metadata
Database number: | 137322 | ||
Authorizer: | M. Clapham | Enterer: | P. Vazquez |
Modifier: | M. Clapham | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 2012-12-14 13:01:03 | Last modified: | 2013-12-09 12:53:16 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2012-12-14 13:01:03 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
43905. | 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] |