Mansfeld, Thüringia (Dresden coll) (Permian of Germany)

Where: Germany (51.6° N, 11.4° E: paleocoordinates 16.1° N, 23.2° E)

When: Kupferschiefer Formation, Wuchiapingian (259.9 - 254.2 Ma)

• Marl Slate, Kupferschiefer

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: Repository: Königl. Sächsischen Petrefacten-Kabinets in Dresden

Primary reference: G. Münster. 1839. Ueber einige merkwürdige Fische aus dem Kupferschiefer und dem Muschelkalk. Beiträge zur Petrefacten-Kunde 1:114-121 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 149464: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 05.08.2013

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Taxonomic list

Chondrichthyes
 Petalodontiformes - Janassidae
"Janassa humboldii n. sp." = Janassa bituminosa
"Janassa humboldii n. sp." = Janassa bituminosa Schlotheim 1820 chimaera