Where: Germany (50.8° N, 9.7° E: paleocoordinates 15.1° N, 22.4° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Kupferschiefer Formation, Wuchiapingian (259.9 - 254.2 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified siliciclastic sediments
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: surface (float),
Primary reference: G. Schaumberg. 1982. Hopleacanthus richelsdorfensis n g n sp, ein Euselachier aus dem permischen Kupferschiefer von Hessen (W-Deutschland). Paläontologische Zeitschrift 56(3/4):235-257 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 90451: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 24.07.2009
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Chondrichthyes | |
Hopleacanthus richelsdorfensis n. gen. n. sp.
Hopleacanthus richelsdorfensis n. gen. n. sp. Schaumberg 1982 elasmobranch |