Heterolepidotus cephalus Kner 1866

Osteichthyes - Ionoscopiformes - Furidae

Alternative combination: Pholidophorus cephalus

Synonym: Notagogus incertus Costa 1864

Full reference: R. Kner. 1866. Die fossilen Fische der Asphaltschiefer von Seefeld in Tirol. Sitzungsberichte der Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Classe der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften 54:303-334

Belongs to Heterolepidotus according to A. S. Woodward 1895

See also Bassani 1895 and Kner 1866

Sister taxa: Heterolepidotus angulati, Heterolepidotus dorsalis, Heterolepidotus egidiivenantii, Heterolepidotus gibbus, Heterolepidotus latus, Heterolepidotus rhombifer, Heterolepidotus serrulatus, Heterolepidotus striatus, Heterolepidotus taramellii, Eulepidotus sauroides

Type specimens:

  • Heterolepidotus cephalus: Its type locality is Seefeld, Innsbruck collection, which is in an Alaunian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal limestone in the Seefelder Formation of Austria
  • Notagogus incertus: Its type locality is Giffoni Valle Piana, Salerno, which is in an Alaunian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal limestone in the Dolomia Principale Formation of Italy.

Distribution:

• Triassic of Austria (2 collections), Italy (1)

Total: 3 collections including 4 occurrences

Show more details


Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.


Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.