Also known as Heteronectes chaneti type locality
Where: Veneto, Italy (45.6° N, 11.2° E: paleocoordinates 37.3° N, 10.3° E)
• coordinate based on political unit
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Calcari nummulitici Formation, Ypresian (56.0 - 47.8 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lime mudstone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: adpression
Reposited in the NHMW
Collection methods: quarrying
Primary reference: M. Friedman. 2008. The evolutionary origin of flatfish asymmetry. Nature 454:209-212 [S. Peters/S. McMullen/S. McMullen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 136273: authorized by Shanan Peters, entered by Sharon McMullen on 25.11.2012
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Actinopteri | |
Heteronectes chaneti n. gen. n. sp.
Heteronectes chaneti n. gen. n. sp. Friedman 2008 flatfish |