Leptolepis Agassiz 1832

Leptolepis Agassiz, 1832 Type species. Leptolepis coryphaenoides (Bronn, 1830). Content. L. coryphaenoides (Bronn, 1830); L. normandica Nybelin, 1962; L. jaegeri Agassiz, 1832; L. autissiodorensis Sauvage, 1892; L. saltviciensis Simpson, 1855; L. woodwardi Nybelin, 1974, L. nathorsti Woodward, 1900....

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Main Authors: Konwert, Martin, Stumpf, Sebastian
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Published: 2017
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Online Access:https://zenodo.org/record/6000185
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6000185
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Summary:Leptolepis Agassiz, 1832 Type species. Leptolepis coryphaenoides (Bronn, 1830). Content. L. coryphaenoides (Bronn, 1830); L. normandica Nybelin, 1962; L. jaegeri Agassiz, 1832; L. autissiodorensis Sauvage, 1892; L. saltviciensis Simpson, 1855; L. woodwardi Nybelin, 1974, L. nathorsti Woodward, 1900. Geographical distribution. Lower to Middle Jurassic sediments of: Spitsbergen, Svenskøja (Svalbard, Norway); Neudingen, Dormettingen, Holzmaden, Zell, Boll (Baden-Württemberg, Germany); Dobbertin, Grimmen (Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany); Salzgitter, Schandelah, Hondelage (Lower Saxony, Germany); Le Cain, Curcy (Normandy, France), Dumbleton, Gretton, Ilminster (England, Great Britain); Bergamo (Lombardy, Italy) (data from Wenz 1968; Nybelin 1974; Tintori 1977; this paper). Stratigraphical distribution. Lower Jurassic, lower Toarcian to Middle Jurassic, Callovian. Published as part of Konwert, Martin & Stumpf, Sebastian, 2017, Exceptionally preserved Leptolepidae (Actinopterygii, Teleostei) from the late Early Jurassic Fossil-Lagerstätten of Grimmen and Dobbertin (Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany), pp. 249-296 in Zootaxa 4243 (2) on page 257, DOI:10.11646/zootaxa.4243.2.2, http://zenodo.org/record/399081