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Lizard Fish
Kingdom: Animalia
Eon: Phanerozoic
Era: Mesozoic
Period: Triassic
Sub Period: None
Epoch: Middle
International Age: Ladinian
Meride Formation
Acquired by: Purchase/Trade
Length: 28 cm
Monte San Giorgio
Meride
Ticino
Switzerland
Monte San Giorgio is now an UNESCO WHL site.
References:
de Alessandri G. (1910) Studii sui pesci Triasici della Lombardia, Memorie della Societa Italiana di Scienze Naturali e del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Milano 7 1, 1-145.
Rieppel O. (1985) Die Gattung Saurichthys (Pisces, Actinopterygii) aus der mittleren Trias des Monte San Giorgio, Kanton Tessin, Schweizerische Paläontologische Abhandlungen 108, 1-103.
Bürgin T., Eichenberger U., et al (1991) Die Prosanto Formation - eine fischreiche Fossil-Lagerstätte in der Mitteltrias der Silvretta-Decke (Kanton Graubünden, Schweiz), Eclogae Geologicae Helvetiae 84, 921-990.
Renesto S., Stockar R. (2009) Exceptional preservation of embryos in the actinopterygian Saurichthys from the Middle Triassic of Monte San Giorgio, Switzerland, Swiss Journal of Geosciences 102, 323-330
Beardmore, S.R., Furrer, H. (2015) Taphonomic analysis of Saurichthys from two stratigraphic horizons in the Middle Triassic of Monte San Giorgio, Switzerland. Swiss J Geosci 109, 1–16 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00015-015-0194-z.
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