FHSM VP-13996
Thryptodus zitteli (Loomis, 1900)
Taxonomy
Specimen Info
Kingdom
AnimaliaGenus
ThryptodusPhylum
ChordataSpecies
zitteliClass
ActinopterygiiAuthor
LoomisOrder
TselfatiiformesYear
1900Family
PlethodidaeCollected by
Schumacher, B.A.Date Collected
1994-06-16Identified By
Shimada, K.Date Identified
2001-12-21Type
Number of Pieces
1Description
Skull; Premaxilla, partialLocality
Lithostratigraphy
Country
United States of AmericaState/Province
KansasCounty
RussellRemarks
Information withheld. Please contact FHSM for detailed locality informationGroup
ColoradoFormation
GreenhornMember
LincolnZone
Bed
Local Fauna
Chronostratigraphy
Biostratigraphy
Earliest Period
CretaceousLatest Period
CretaceousLowest Zone
Highest Zone
Publications (1 of 1)
Shimada, K., Schumacher, B.A.. 2003. The earliest record of the Late Cretaceous fish, Thryptodus (Teleostei: Tselfatiiformes), from the central Kansas. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science, 106:54-58