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  • Erismatopterus levatus (Cope, 1870)


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    Taxonomy

    Pirate perch

    Kingdom: Animalia
    Phylum: Chordata
    Class: Percopsiformes
    Order: Aphredoderoidei
    Family: Aphredoderidae
    Genus: Erismatopterus
    Species: Erismatopterus levatus
    Author Citation (Cope, 1870)

    Geological Time Scale

    Eon: Phanerozoic
    Era: Cenozoic
    Period: Paleogene
    Sub Period: None
    Epoch: Eocene
    International Age: Ypresian

    Stratigraphy

    Green River Formation
    Laney Member

    Provenance

    Collector: T. Bastelberger
    Date Collected: 07/01/2008
    Acquired by: Field Collection

    Dimensions

    Length: 4 cm

    Location

    James Town, G-2
    Rock Springs, Sweetwater County
    Wyoming
    United States

    Comments

     

    References:

    Fossil Butte National Monument Geologic Resources Inventory Report, NPS/NRSS/GRD/NRR—2012/587

    Grande, L. (1984) PALEONTOLOGY OF THE GREEN RIVER FORMATION, WITH A REVIEW OF THE FISH FAUNA. THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WYOMING, BULLETIN 63.




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