Where: Germany (51.8° N, 7.8° E: paleocoordinates 42.4° N, 8.7° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Ahlen Formation, Late/Upper Campanian (83.5 - 70.6 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lithified lime mudstone
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: Repository: private collection of Herrn Dr. Hosius in Münster
Primary reference: W. von der Marck. 1863. Fossile Fische, Krebse und Pflanzen aus den Plattenkalken der jüngsten Kreide aus Westfalen. Palaeontographica 11:1-83 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 221713: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 22.08.2021
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Actinopteri | |
"Platycormus oblongus" = Berycopsis germanus
"Platycormus oblongus" = Berycopsis germanus Agassiz 1837 |