Where: Greenland (73.9° N, 21.5° W: paleocoordinates 31.0° N, 12.5° E)

When: Wordie Creek Formation, Griesbachian (251.9 - 250.5 Ma)

• Specimen MGUH VP 562 was found on Spath Plateau (350–390 m above sea level).

Environment/lithology: offshore; lithified, micaceous, gray, green sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: R. J. Mutter. 2005. Re-assessment of the genus Helmolepis Stensio 1932 (Actinopterygii: Platysiagidae) and the evolution of Platysiagids in the Early-Middle Triassic. Eclogae Geologicae Helvetiae 98:271-280 [M. Clapham/T. Wolfe/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 130543: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Priscilla Vazquez on 10.07.2012

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