Early teleost otolith morphogenesis observed in the Jurassic of Franconia, Bavaria, southern Germany

The otoliths described in this study are from the late Pliensbachian of the Buttenheim clay pit near Bamberg, Franconia, northern Bavaria, and represent one of the earliest teleost otolith assemblages known so far. A total of 351 otoliths have been recovered, many of which are well-preserved and of...

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Main Authors: Werner Schwarzhans, Helmut Keupp
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2022-04-01
Series:Zitteliana
Online Access:https://zitteliana.pensoft.net/article/81737/download/pdf/