Zemlyacanthus menneri VERGOOSSEN 1997 ...

• Main Authors: Burrow, Carole Jan, Murphy, Michael, Turner, Susan
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: Zenodo 2023
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Animalia; Chordata; Ischnacantiformes; Poracanthodidae; Zemlyacanthus; Zemlyacanthus menneri; October Revolution Island; Severnaya Zemlya
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11488282; https://zenodo.org/doi/10.5281/zenodo.11488282

ZEMLYACANTHUS MENNERI (VALIUKEVIČIUS, 1992) (Fig. 3H–J; Table 1; Suppl. 1, figs. 18, 22) Poracanthodes menneri Valiukevičius, 1992, 195, pl. 1-10, text-figs. 1-12. Zemlyacanthus menneri; Vergoossen 1997, 45, 46. Type material — Holotype scale LGMTI 35-360; paratypes LGMTI 35-358, 35-355, 35-354, 35-340, 35-341, 35-342, 35-350; Pod’emnaya River, outcrop 67, bed 12, October Revolution Island, Severnaya Zemlya Archipelago, Russia, Severnaya Zemlya Formation (Lower Devonian, Lochkovian). Referred specimens —Scales at levels 513’ (156.4 m), 549’ (167.3 m), 554.5’ (169.0 m), and 556.5’ (169.6 m) in the BC II section, including three scales at 556.5’ (Suppl. 1, fig. 22), and AMF 97961, 97962 (both level 513’= 156.4 m), figured by Parkes (1995, fig. 33.9–33.12): Roberts Mountains Formation. Description —Scales from level 556.3’ (169.6 m) strongly resemble flank scales from the type, articulated specimens of Zemlyacanthus menneri, showing overlapping apposed crown growth zones extending back from close to the ... : Published as part of Burrow, Carole Jan, Murphy, Michael & Turner, Susan, 2023, Late Silurian to earliest Devonian vertebrate biostratigraphy of the Birch Creek II section, Roberts Mountains, Nevada, U. S. A., pp. 1-32 in PaleoBios 40 (4) on pages 9-10, DOI: 10.5070/P940454153, http://zenodo.org/record/10913559 ...