Kap Stosch area, Fish-zone V (Triassic of Greenland)

Where: Greenland (74.1° N, 21.7° W)

• Paleocoordinates: 44.0° N, 22.6° E (Wright 2013)

When: Griesbachian (251.9 - 250.5 Ma)

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, concretionary, gray limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Collected in 1932-1937

Primary reference: E. Nielsen. 1942. Studies on Triassic fishes from East Greenland. 1. Glaucolepis and Boreosomus. Palaeozoologica Groenlandica 1:1-403 [M. Clapham/P. Vazquez]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 153364: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Priscilla Vazquez on 12.12.2013

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Taxonomic list

Osteichthyes
 Palaeonisciformes - Birgeriidae
Birgeria groenlandica Stensiö 1932
705
 Palaeonisciformes - Rhadinichthyidae
"Glaucolepis magna n. sp." = Pteronisculus magna, "Glaucolepis stensioi n. sp." = Pteronisculus stensioi
"Glaucolepis magna n. sp." = Pteronisculus magna Nielsen 1942
1-2, 4, 6-8, 10-11, 13, 46-47, 51-61, 77, 80-81, 85, 164-166, 175-178
"Glaucolepis stensioi n. sp." = Pteronisculus stensioi Nielsen 1942
38-42, 48-50, 72-73, 86-100, 103-119
 Pholidopleuriformes - Pholidopleuridae
"Australosomus kochi" = Australosomus kochi, "Australosomus aff. simplex" = Australosomus kochi
"Australosomus kochi" = Australosomus kochi Stensiö 1932 ray-finned fish
548-549, 551, 554, 558
"Australosomus aff. simplex" = Australosomus kochi Stensiö 1932 ray-finned fish
553, 555-557
 Ptycholepiformes - Ptycholepididae
Boreosomus piveteaui Nielsen 1942 ray-finned fish
277-289, 291-293, 295-310, 314, 317-318, 323, 327, 333, 338