Genus: Palvennia DRUCKENMILLER, HURUM, KNUTSEN, & NAKREM, 2012
Etymology: PalVennia from PalVenn (Friends of the Palaeontological Museum
in Oslo), whos anniversary expedition in 2004 lead to the disvovery of
SVB 1451.
Species:
hoybergeti DRUCKENMILLER,
HURUM,
KNUTSEN, & NAKREM,
2012
Etymology: In honour of Magne Høyberget of Mandal, Norway, long-time
participant in the Spitsbergen Jurassic Research Group fieldwork on Spitsbergen.
= Arthropterygius hoybergeti (DRUCKENMILLER,
HURUM,
KNUTSEN, & NAKREM,
2012) ZVERKOV & PRILEPSKAYA, 2019
Holotype: SVB 1451
Locality: North side of Janusfjellet, approximately 13 km northeast of Longyearbyen, Arctic Archipelago of Svalbard, Norway.
Horizon: 15.2 meters below the Dorsoplanites Bed, Slottsmøya Member, Agardhfjellet Formation.
Biostratigraphy: Dorsoplanites ilovaiskyi to Dorsoplanites maximus ammonite zone.
Age: Middle Volgian (Tithonian Stage), Upper Malm Epoch, Upper Late Jurassic.
Materal: A nearly complete skull, atlas/axis complex, proximal and distal porions of a humerus adn isolated distal limb elements and several disarticulated dorsal rib.
Referred material:
DELSETT, DRUCKENMILLER, ROBERTS, & HURUM, 2018
PMO 222.669: Fragmentary skull and front half of skeleton.
= Arthropterygius cf. hoybergeti ZVERKOV & PRILEPSKAYA, 2019
Locality: Right back of the Volga River near Gorodischi Village, Ulyanovsk Region, European Russia.
Horizon: Promza Formation.
Biostratigraphy: Dorsoplanites panderi Ammonite Biozeon.
Age: Early Middle Volgian Substage, Tithonian Stage, Late Jurassic.
Material:
YKM 63548: A slab containing a series of 19 presacral vertebrae with articulated neural arches and ribs, right humerus, a cast of the left humerus, a cast of the left humerus with associated radius, ulna and intermedium (original forelimb was lost because of pyrite decay).
Locality: Volga River near Gorodischi Village, Ulyanovsk Region, European Russia.
Horizon: Promza Formation.
Biostratigraphy: Dorsoplanites panderi Ammonite Biozeon.
Age: Early Middle Volgian Substage, Tithonian Stage, Late Jurassic.
Material:
UPM 2442: Isolated humerus.
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