Hermannschacht, Eisleben (Permian of Germany)

Where: Germany (51.5° N, 11.6° E: paleocoordinates 16.1° N, 23.4° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

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

• Kuperschiefer

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified shale

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by R. Dietrich, H. Huhle in 1992-1994; reposited in the MfN

• One in MfN, two in collection of H. Huhle

Primary reference: W. S. Brandt. 1996. Janassa korni (Weigelt) - Neubeschreibung eines petalodonten Elasmobranchiers aus dem Kupferschiefer und Zechsteinkalk (Perm) von Eisleben (Sachsen-Anhalt). Paläontologische Zeitschrift 70:505-520 [M. Clapham/P. Vazquez/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 130273: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Priscilla Vazquez on 06.07.2012, edited by Joseph Flannery-Sutherland

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Taxonomic list

Chondrichthyes
 Petalodontiformes - Janassidae
Janassa korni Weigelt 1930 chimaera
Actinopteri
 Semionotiformes - Semionotidae
"Acentrophorus glaphyurus" = Acentrophorus glaphyrus
"Acentrophorus glaphyurus" = Acentrophorus glaphyrus Agassiz 1835