Where: Erzurum, Turkey (39.6° N, 41.0° E: paleocoordinates 38.3° N, 41.6° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Komurlu Formation, Rupelian to Rupelian (33.9 - 23.0 Ma)
• correct spelling: Kömürlü; age based on palynomorphs
Environment/lithology: marine; shale
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression
Collection methods: peel or thin section
Primary reference: A. M. Murray and I. Hoşgör. 2012. An early Oligocene elopiform fish from a new locality in Eastern Anatolia, Turkey. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 32(2):296-303 [P. Holroyd/P. Holroyd]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 190955: authorized by Patricia Holroyd, entered by Patricia Holroyd on 31.12.2017
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Actinopteri | |
Echinelops ozcan n. gen. n. sp.
Echinelops ozcan n. gen. n. sp. |