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From the album: Vertebrates
Dapedium stollorum THIES & HAUFF 2011 Early Jurassic Posidonia shale Holzmaden Germany Length 23cm Lit.: D. Thies and B. Hauff: A new species of Dapedium LEACH, 1822 (Actinopterygii, Neopterygii, Semionotiformes) from the Early Jurassic of South Germany. Palaeodiversity 4: 185–221; Stuttgart 30 December 2011. -
Taxonomy from Thies & Waschkewitz 2015. Formerly identified as D. punctatum. Quote from Thies et Hauff, 2011: "Specimens of Dapedium from the Posidonia Shale identified as D. punctatum by QUENSTEDT (1858) were already suspected of not being conspecific with D. punctatum AGASSIZ, 1835 from the Lower Liassic (Sinemurian) of England by WAGNER as early as 1860." Diagnosis from Thies & Hauff 2011, p. 188: "Body ellipsoidal to circular in outline, rostral and ventral borders of the operculum forming an obtuse angle of 100° to 120°, caudal margin of scales serrated, anterior scales
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Hi all! For the holidays, I am enjoying a nice relaxation at my grandparents house in Middelburg (NL). We were planning on hunting at Kaloot for sharkteeth and seashells, unfortunately the bad weather prevented it . My grandma, being a sculptor (Hanneke Beaumont, if you're interested in sculpture you might know her), brought me to her atelier today for me to make something myself. I had already made a few things a few years back, so the material wasn't very new to me. 1) an Euoplocephalus in its habitat 2) an Acrocanthosaurus resting its head on a tree (becaus
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From the album: Holzmaden
Detailed picture of: http://www.thefossilforum.com/index.php?/gallery/image/43662-fish-jaw-dapedium/ The jaw is 1.3 cm long and the biggest tooth 0.6 cm long. -
From the album: Holzmaden
A part of a fish (Dapedium) jaw with 4 teeth from the quarryy Kromer in Holzmaden, Early Toarcian (Lower Jurassic). The stone is 13.6 cm long.