The halecomorph fishes Caturus and Amblysemius in the lithographic limestone of Solnhofen (Tithonian), Bavaria
Lambers, Paul H.
(1994) Geobios, volume 27, issue SUPPL. 1, pp. 91 - 99
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Abstract
The halecomorph genus Caturus is represented in Solnhofen by the species C. furcatus and the robust form C. giganteus.The anatomy of the skull of C. pachyurus is different form C. furcatus and C. giganteus, but similar to C. bellicianus a species known from Cerin and Solnhofen, originally described as Amblysemius
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bellicianus. The genus Amblysemius is revived, represented in Solnhofen by the species A. pachyurus and A. bellicianus.
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Keywords: Amblysemius, Ang, angular, antorbital, AO, B, basisphenoid, branchial bones, branchiostegal rays, C, c, Caturus, cleithrum, coronoid teeth, D, dentary, dermopalatine, dermopterygoid, dermosphenotic, E, ectopterygoid, entopterygoid, F, f, forament for the olfactory nerve, frontal, G, gular plate, H, Halecomorphi, hyomandibular, I, infraorbital (1,2 or 3), interoperculum, L, lateral ethmoid, M, maxilla, metapterygoid, N, n, nasal, nasal process, O, operculum, orbitosphenoid, P, p, parasphenoid, parietal, Pisces, posterior process on the quadrate, posttemporal, posttemporal process, premaxilla, preoperculum, presupracleithrum, Q, quadrate, R, rostrum, S, serrated appendages, Solnhofen, sphenotic, suboperculum, suborbital (1 or 2), supraangular, supramaxilla, supraorbitals, supratemporal, symplectic, Tithonian, Stratigraphy, Space and Planetary Science
ISSN: 0016-6995
Publisher: Elsevier Masson
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