Where: Germany (51.5° N, 11.6° E: paleocoordinates 16.1° N, 23.3° E)

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

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Reposited in the BSP

• Repository: not stated, perhaps BSP?

Primary reference: A. Germar. 1842. I. Dorypterus hoffmanni, in Beschreibung einiger merkwürdigen Fische aus den Kupferschiefern von Richelsdorf und Eisleben. Beiträge zur Petrefacten-Kunde 5:35-37 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 149472: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 05.08.2013

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