Where: Russian Federation (56.6° N, 57.8° E: paleocoordinates 28.0° N, 44.2° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Artinskian (290.1 - 279.3 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by A. Bessonow
Primary reference: A. Karpinsky. 1899. Ueber die Reste von Edestiden und die neue Gattung Helicoprion. Verhandlungen der Kaiserlichen Russischen Mineralogischen Gesellschaft zu St. Petersburg, Zweite Series 36:1-111 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 149416: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 04.08.2013
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Chondrichthyes | |
Helicoprion bessonowi n. gen. n. sp.
Helicoprion bessonowi n. gen. n. sp. Karpinsky 1899 chimaera |