Also known as Kap Stosch
Where: Northeast Greenland National Park, Greenland (74.0° N, 21.7° W: paleocoordinates 31.1° N, 12.3° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Wordy Creek Formation, Induan (252.2 - 251.2 Ma)
• From the uppermost part of the Middle Vishnuites Zone. Earliest Triassic (Induan) in age.
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: coastal; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by Nielsen in 1932-1933
Collection methods: mechanical,
• MGUH: Museum Geologicum Universitatis Hafniensis, Copenhagen
Primary reference: G. Säve-Söderbergh. 1935. On the dermal bones of the head in labyrinthodont stegocephalians and primitive Reptilia, with special reference to Eotriassic stegocephalians from East Greenland. Meddelelser om Grønland 98(3):1-211 [R. Butler/R. Butler]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 143872: authorized by Richard Butler, entered by Richard Butler on 26.04.2013
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Amphibia | |
"Lyrocephalus johanssoni n. sp." = Luzocephalus johanssoni
"Lyrocephalus johanssoni n. sp." = Luzocephalus johanssoni Säve-Söderbergh 1935 tetrapod MGUH VP At. 28. partial skull
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