PBDB Collection

Boll, near Göppingen (BMNH coll) (Jurassic of Germany)

Where: Würtemberg, Germany (48.6° N, 9.6° E: paleocoordinates 38.0° N, 18.9° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Toarcian (182.7 - 174.1 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified siliciclastic sediments

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: adpression

Reposited in the BMNH

Primary reference: A. S. Woodward. 1895. Catalogue of the Fossil Fishes in the British Museum (Natural History), Part III 1-544 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 122171: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 17.12.2011, edited by Priscilla Vazquez

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Taxonomic list

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Chondrichthyes
Hybodontiformes - Hybodontidae	Hybodus hauffianus¹ Hybodus hauffianus¹ Fraas 1895 elasmobranch BMNH P.5880 (H. cf. reticulatus in Maisey, 1987)
Osteichthyes
Saurichthyiformes - Saurichthyidae	Saurorhynchus sp.² Saurorhynchus sp.² Reis 1892 ray-finned fish BMNH 20660-61 (purchased 1846)
Actinopteri
Holostei - Dapediidae	Dapedius punctatus, "Tetragonolepis pholidotus" = Dapedius pholidotus, Dapedius caelatus Dapedius punctatus Agassiz 1835 BMNH 18514 (purchased 1868) "Tetragonolepis pholidotus" = Dapedius pholidotus Agassiz 1832 BMNH 19660-61, 22525 (purchased 1848), P.1563a,d-e (Egerton Coll.) Dapedius caelatus Quenstedt 1858 BMNH 19659-a (purchased 1845), P.7429, P.2015-6 (Egerton coll.)
Lepisosteiformes -	"Lepidotus elvensis" = Lepidotes elvensis "Lepidotus elvensis" = Lepidotes elvensis de Blainville 1818 gar BMNH 19662 (purchased 1845), P.7407, P.7408, P.3529a
Semionotiformes - Semionotidae	Tetragonolepis drosera n. sp., Tetragonolepis semicincta Tetragonolepis drosera n. sp. Egerton 1853 BMNH 20563 Tetragonolepis semicincta Bronn 1830 BMNH 22524, 19663-64 (purchased 1845), P.1595, P.3625a (Egerton & Enniskillen Coll.), P.3625b,c (Enniskillen Coll.), 22531 (purchased 1848)
Pholidophoriformes - Pholidophoridae	Pholidophorus germanicus, Pholidophorus hartmanni Pholidophorus germanicus Quenstedt 1858 BMNH P.1845 Pholidophorus hartmanni Egerton 1843 BMNH 22520, 22527 (purchased 1848), 19653-a (purchased 1845), 22533 (purchased 1848)
Leptolepidiformes - Leptolepididae	"Leptolepis bronni" = Leptolepis coryphaenoides, Leptolepis jaegeri "Leptolepis bronni" = Leptolepis coryphaenoides Bronn 1830 BMNH 19641-44, 22529 (purchased 1845) Leptolepis jaegeri Agassiz 1832 BMNH 19637-40 (purchased 1845)
Pachycormiformes - Pachycormidae	"Elops macropterus" = Pachycormus macropterus, "Pachycormus curtus" = Pachycormus macropterus, Saurostomus esocinus, Sauropsis latus "Elops macropterus" = Pachycormus macropterus de Blainville 1818 BMNH 20657 (purchased 1846) "Pachycormus curtus" = Pachycormus macropterus de Blainville 1818 BMNH 19652 (purchased 1845), 18515-16 (purchased 1844), 20658 (purchased 1846) Saurostomus esocinus Agassiz 1833 BMNH P.3731 (Enniskillen Coll.), P.2040 (Egerton Coll.) Sauropsis latus Agassiz 1832 BMNH 20658a (purchased 1846), P.2043 (Egerton Coll.)

¹Duffin 1997; ²Maxwell and Stumpf 2017