Carluke, Lanarkshire (BMNH): Pennsylvanian, United Kingdom
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Chondrichthyes
- Xenacanthida
- Orthacanthidae
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Diplodus tenuis n. sp.
Woodward 1889
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5 specimens | |||||||||
BMNH P. 3026 (Enniskillen Coll.), 20695-6, 21422 (purchased 1847), 21975 (purchased 1848) | ||||||||||
Chondrichthyes
- Xenacanthiformes
- Xenacanthidae
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Pleuracanthus laevissimus
Agassiz 1837
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1 specimen | |||||||||
BMNH 21423a (purchased 1847) | ||||||||||
Pleuracanthus robustus
Davis 1880
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1 specimen | |||||||||
BMNH 21423 (purchased 1847) | ||||||||||
Chondrichthyes
- Cochliodontiformes
- Cochliodontidae
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Pleuroplax attheyi
(Barkas 1874)
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3 specimens | |||||||||
BMNH 21423 (purchased 1847), P.2466, 2282 (Enniskillen coll.) | ||||||||||
Pleuroplax rankinei
Hancock and Atthey 1843
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7 specimens | |||||||||
BMNH 21422, 21975, 33300, (purchased 1847-8, 1858), P.1414 (Egerton coll.), P.2281, P.2480, P.2482 (Enniskillen coll.) | ||||||||||
Chondrichthyes
- Helodontiformes
- Helodontidae
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Helodus simplex
Agassiz 1838
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4 specimens | |||||||||
BMNH 21422, 21975 (purchased 1847-8), P.2905 (Enniskillen coll.), P.2283 (presented by George Griffiths, Esq., 1882) | ||||||||||
Chondrichthyes
- Petalodontiformes
- Janassidae
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Janassa bituminosa
(Schlotheim 1820)
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1 specimen | |||||||||
BMNH P.3036 (Enniskillen Coll.) | ||||||||||
Chondrichthyes
- Petalodontiformes
- Belantseidae
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Ctenoptychius apicalis
Agassiz 1838
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2 specimens | |||||||||
BMNH P.3021 (Enniskillen Coll.), 21423 (purchased 1847) | ||||||||||
unclassified
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Strepsodus sauroides
(Binney 1841)
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Woodward 1891 | 4 specimens | ||||||||
BMNH P.2287, 21227, 21423, P.4579 | ||||||||||
Osteolepiformes
- Megalichthyidae
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Rhizodopsis sauroides
Williamson 1849
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Woodward 1891 | 2 specimens | ||||||||
BMNH 21421a, 41131 | ||||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | United Kingdom | County: | Lanarkshire |
Coordinates: | 55.7° North, 3.8° West (view map) | ||
Paleocoordinates: | 3.6° North, 7.6° East |
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: Coal Measures |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | not reported |
Environment: | terrestrial 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: | 137307 | ||
Authorizer: | M. Clapham | Enterer: | P. Vazquez |
Modifier: | S. Fasey | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 2012-12-14 10:40:31 | Last modified: | 2023-06-12 09:58:30 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2012-12-14 10:40:31 |
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] |
Secondary references:
38758 | 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 ] |