Ilmenau, Thüringia (BMNH) (Permian of Germany)

Where: Germany (50.7° N, 10.9° E: paleocoordinates 15.2° N, 23.2° E)

When: Wuchiapingian (259.9 - 254.2 Ma)

• Marl Slate, Kupferschiefer

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Reposited in the BMNH

Primary reference: A. S. Woodward. 1889. Catalogue of the Fossil Fishes in the British Museum (Natural History) Part 1. Catalogue of the Fossil Fishes in the British Museum (Natural History) 1:1-613 [M. Clapham/P. Vazquez/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 137317: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Priscilla Vazquez on 14.12.2012

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Taxonomic list

Chondrichthyes
 Petalodontiformes - Janassidae
Janassa bituminosa Schlotheim 1820 chimaera
BMNH P.1375 (Egerton Coll.)
Osteichthyes
 Palaeonisciformes - Palaeoniscidae
"Palaeoniscus macropomus" = Palaeoniscus freieslebeni
"Palaeoniscus macropomus" = Palaeoniscus freieslebeni Blainville 1818
BMNH P.1029, P.3427a, P.4349, 1341, 1337-9
 Palaeonisciformes - Platysomidae
Platysomus gibbosus Blainville 1818
BMNH P1598, P3498