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Collection

Collection : New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science, Albuquerque, USA

Inventory number : NMMNH P-66225

Information

Sex : indet

Age group :

Age (if applicable) : Early Triassic

Material Type : Skull

Origin :

Taxonomy

Class : Actinopterygii

Order : Palaeonisciformes

Family : Birgeriidae

Genus : Birgeria

Species :✝americana

Description

NMMNH P-66225 is from upper lower Smithian to lower upper Smithian beds (Thaynes Group), about 2.75 km south-southeast of the Winecup Ranch, east-central Elko County, Nevada, USA. P-66225 is a partial skull preserved within a large limestone nodule, with its right side exposed. It preserves the portion between the cleithrum posteriorly, and the level of the hind margin of the orbital opening anteriorly. The specimen has a length of 26 cm.

3D model related to the publication: Marine Early Triassic Actinopterygii from Elko County (Nevada, USA): implications for the Smithian equatorial vertebrate eclipse

Carlo Romano, James F. Jenks, Romain Jattiot, Torsten M. Scheyer, Kevin G. Bylund and Hugo Bucher

Keywords: Actinopterygii; Early Triassic; Nevada; Osteichthyes; Smithian

doi: 10.18563/m3.3.3.e1

Cite this article: Romano C., Jenks J. F., Jattiot R., Scheyer T. M., Bylund K. G., Bucher H., 2017. 3D model related to the publication: Marine Early Triassic Actinopterygii from Elko County (Nevada, USA): implications for the Smithian equatorial vertebrate eclipse. MorphoMuseuM 3 (3)-e1. doi: 10.18563/m3.3.3.e1

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Published in Volume 03, Issue 03 (2017)

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M3#175_NMMNH P-66225

NMMNH P-66225 is from upper lower Smithian to lower upper Smithian beds (Thaynes Group). The collecting site is located about 2.75 km south-southeast of the Winecup Ranch, east-central Elko County, Nevada, USA. P-66225 is a partial skull preserved within a large limestone nodule, with its right side exposed. It preserves the portion between the cleithrum posteriorly, and the level of the hind margin of the orbital opening anteriorly. The fossil has a length of 26 cm.

Type: "3D_surfaces"

3D view: doi: 10.18563/m3.sf.175

Data citation: Romano C., Jenks J. F., Jattiot R., Scheyer T. M., Bylund K. G., Bucher H., 2017. M3#175_NMMNH P-66225 . doi: 10.18563/m3.sf.175

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3D model related to the publication: Marine Early Triassic Actinopterygii from Elko County (Nevada, USA): implications for the Smithian equatorial vertebrate eclipse

Carlo Romano, James F. Jenks, Romain Jattiot, Torsten M. Scheyer, Kevin G. Bylund and Hugo Bucher

M3#175_NMMNH P-66225