Halle, Saxony (BMNH): Ladinian, Germany
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Chondrichthyes
- Hybodontiformes
- Polyacrodontidae
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Hybodus polycyphus
Agassiz 1843
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1 specimen | |||||||||
recombined as Polyacrodus polycyphus | ||||||||||
BMNH 28481 (purchased 1853) | ||||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | Germany |
Coordinates: | 52.0° North, 9.6° East (view map) |
Paleocoordinates: | 17.9° North, 16.3° East |
Time
Period: | Triassic | Epoch: | Middle Triassic |
Stage: | Ladinian | 10 m.y. bin: | Triassic 2 |
Key time interval: | Ladinian | ||
Age range of interval: | 242.00000 - 237.00000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphy comments: Muschelkalk or Lettenkohl |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | not reported |
Environment: | marine indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Museum repositories: | BMNH |
Metadata
Database number: | 137656 | ||
Authorizer: | M. Clapham | Enterer: | P. Vazquez | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 2012-12-18 13:07:40 | Last modified: | 2012-12-17 20:07:40 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2012-12-18 13:07:40 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
43905. | A. S. Woodward. 1889. Catalogue of the Fossil Fishes in the British Museum (Natural History) Part 1 1-613 [M. Clapham/P. Vazquez/M. Clapham] |