Lebach: Asselian, Germany

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Elonichthyiformes - Elonichthyidae
Elonichthys fritschi Friedrich 1878
Schultze et al. 2021
Amphibia - Temnospondyli
Archegosaurus decheni n. gen., n. sp. Goldfuss 1847
Specimen in the Dechen collection figured by Goldfuss (1847) and Meyer (1857) - current location is unknown. Hundreds of other specimens from this locality in collections at BMNH, FG, GMBA, GPIT, MB, MCZ, MNMH, SMNS, UMZC.
Paramblypteriformes
Amblypterus traquairi Woodward 1891
Henderson et al. 2022
NHMUK P.994
Palaeonisciformes
Rhabdolepis eupterygius
Štamberg 2010
SMNS 95379, VP 1364 (holotype)
Rhabdolepis macropterus (Bronn 1829)
Bronn 1829
NHM P.3453 (neotype), NMS 1874.40.11
Rhabdolepis saarbrueckensis Gardiner 1963
Štamberg 2010
BMNH 32576 (holotype), NMP-Sc95, BSPG-W84, GPIB-Rh1
see common names

Geography
Country:Germany State/province:Saarland County:Saarlouis
Coordinates: 49.4° North, 6.9° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:2.9° North, 18.2° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Permian Epoch:Cisuralian
Stage:Asselian 10 m.y. bin:Permian 1
Key time interval:Asselian
Age range of interval:298.90000 - 293.52000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Meisenheim
Local section:M10 Local bed:Odernheim Beds
Regional section:Saar Nahe Regional bed:Saar Nahe Basin
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Stratigraphy comments: Stratgraphy here based on Königer et al. (2002)
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Environment:fluvial-lacustrine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:180864
Authorizer:R. Butler, J. Flannery-Sutherland Enterer:E. Dunne, J. Flannery-Sutherland
Modifier:E. Dunne Research group:vertebrate
Created:2016-08-04 12:09:22 Last modified:2018-01-24 10:46:50
Access level:the public Released:2016-08-04 12:09:22
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

28828. R. Schoch and A. R. Milner. 2000. Stereospondyli. Handbuch der Paläoherpetologie - Encyclopedia of Paleoherpetology 3B:1-203 [J. Mueller/T. Liebrecht]

Secondary references:

87153 H. Bronn. 1829. Ueber die Fisch-Abdrücke in Eisenstein-Nieren des Mittel-Rheinischen Steinkohlen-Gebirges, und über Palaeoniscum macropterum n. sp. insbesondere. Zeitschrift für Mineralogie 2:483-493 [J. Flannery-Sutherland/J. Flannery-Sutherland]
86705 S. Henderson, E. Dunne, S. Fasey and S. Giles. 2022. The early diversification of ray-finned fishes (Actinopterygii): hypotheses, challenges and future prospects. Biological Reviews 98:284-315 [J. Flannery-Sutherland/J. Flannery-Sutherland]
81631 H.-P. Schultze, K. E. Mickle, C. Poplin, E. J. Hilton, and L. Grande. 2021. Handbook of Paleoichthyology, Volume 8A: Actinopterygii I. [E. Dunne/S. Fasey]
87155 S. Štamberg. 2010. Taxonomic remarks on Rhabdolepis saarbrueckensis Gardiner, 1963 (Osteichthyes: Actinopterygii) and its relationships to some actinopterygians from the Late Carboniferous of the Bohemian Massif, Czech Republic. Journal of the National Museum (Prague), Natural History Series 179:153-170 [J. Flannery-Sutherland/J. Flannery-Sutherland]