Fossil specimen : SM E 4937 – Syntype
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Chordata Class Actinopterygii Order Palaeonisciformes |
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| Fossil Name | Mesolepis micropterus Traquair |
| Type Status | Syntype |
| Name History | Mesolepis micropterus Traquair: Syntype |
| Registration No. | E 4937 |
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| Collector | Name not available |
| Donor or Associated Person | Binney, Edward William (1812-1881) |
| Held By |
 Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge
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| Comments |
| Country | England |
|---|---|
| Locality | Stanton-by-Dale, Derbyshire, England |
| Grid Reference | Not available |
| Rock Unit | Dalemoor Rake Ironstone |
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| Biozone | Not available |
| Geological Age |
Pennsylvanian Subperiod (Carboniferous Period) (298.9 – 323.2 Ma B.P.) |
| References | Traquair 1879. Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh: Earth Sciences vol. xxix (2): p.356 Woods 1893 b. Geological Magazine n.s. dec. (3), vol. x (4): p.118 Woodward, A.S. 1891. Catalogue of the fossil fishes in the British Museum Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). Geology vol. ii (3): p.533 |
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