Lichtenau Borehole, Spessart (Permian of Germany)

Where: Germany (49.9° N, 9.3° E: paleocoordinates 14.1° N, 22.5° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Zechstein Formation, Wuchiapingian (259.9 - 254.2 Ma)

• Z1 member

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: adpression

Collection methods: core

Primary reference: H. W. Holzapfel and E. Malzahn. 1984. Die Fischreste der küstennahen Sedimente des unteren Zechstein 1 Westdeutschlands. Geologica et Palaeontologica 18:81-99 [M. Clapham/P. Vazquez]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 130062: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Priscilla Vazquez on 04.07.2012

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Chondrichthyes
 Ctenacanthiformes -
Wodnika striatula Münster 1843 elasmobranch