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  • Proscinetes bernardi (Thiollière, 1852)


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    Taxonomy

    Kingdom: Animalia
    Phylum: Chordata
    Class: Actinopteri Cope 1871
    Order: Pycnodontiformes Berg 1937
    Family: Pycnodontidae Agassiz 1835
    Genus: Proscinetes
    Species: Proscinetes bernardi
    Author Citation Thiollière, 1852

    Geological Time Scale

    Eon: Phanerozoic
    Era: Mesozoic
    Period: Jurassic
    Sub Period: None
    Epoch: Late
    International Age: Kimmeridgian

    Stratigraphy

    Weissjura Group
    Painten Formation

    Biostratigraphy

    Hybonoticeras beckeri Zone
    Lithacoceras ulmense Subzone

    Provenance

    Acquired by: Purchase/Trade

    Dimensions

    Length: 34 cm

    Location

    Rygol Quarry
    Painten
    Bavaria
    Germany

    Comments

    Proscinetes bernardi occurs only in the stratigraphically older Plattenkalks (Kelheim Kapfelberg, Painten, Zandt, and Ettling) from the late Kimmeridgian up to the eigeltingense horizon.

     

    References

    Ebert, M. (2013) The Pycnodontidae (Actinopterygii) in the late Jurassic: 1) The genus Proscinetes Gistel, 1848 in the Solnhofen Archipelago (Germany) and Cerin (France). Archaeopteryx 31: 22-43; Eichstätt.




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