Fossil specimen : NEWHM NEWHM : G15.72 – Lectotype
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Chordata Class Amphibia Order Anthracosauria |
|---|---|
| Fossil Name | Pteroplax cornutus Hancock and Atthey, 1868 |
| Type Status | Lectotype |
| Name History | Pteroplax cornutus Hancock and Atthey, 1868 |
| Registration No. | NEWHM : G15.72 |
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| Collector | Atthey, T. |
| Donor or Associated Person | Name not available |
| Held By |
 Great North Museum: Hancock
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| Comments | Image courtesy of the Natural History Society of Northumbria and the Great North Museum: Hancock, Newcastle upon Tyne. |
| Country | England |
|---|---|
| Locality | Newsham Colliery, Northumberland |
| Grid Reference | Not available |
| Rock Unit | Shale above Low Main Seam |
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| Biozone | Not available |
| Geological Age |
Westphalian Substage B (Carboniferous Period) (310 – 312 Ma B.P.) |
| References | Hancock, A & Atthey, T. 1868 pp. 266-272, Pl.XV, Fig. 1 |
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