Coelacanthimorpha - Coelacanthiformes - Mawsoniidae
Full reference: M. Martin and S. Wenz. 1984. Découverte d'un nouveau Coelacanthidé, Garnbergia ommata n.g., n.sp., dans le Muschelkalk supérieur du Baden-Württemberg. Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde Serie B (Geologie und Paläontologie) 105:1-17
Belongs to Garnbergia according to Y. Yabumoto and A. Neuman 2004
See also Forey 1998, Martin and Wenz 1984 and Schultze 2004
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: SMNS 51035, a partial skeleton (skull and fragment of trunk). Its type locality is Künzelsau-Garnberg quarry, which is in an Illyrian carbonate limestone in the Meissner Formation of Germany.
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Triassic of Canada (1: British Columbia collection), Germany (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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