dc:description"Plate 3. Otoliths of Leptolepis kremmeldorfensis, L. inaequalis, L. macrocephalus, and Leptoelops rhenanus. figs 1 - 6: Leptolepis kremmeldorfensis (Schroeder, 1956); 1: holotype of Ot. kremmeldorfensis Schroeder, 1956 from Kremmeldorf (SNSB-BSPG 2022 III 35); 2: paratype of Ot. kremmeldorfensis Schroeder, 1956 from Kremmeldorf (SNSB-BSPG 2022 III 36); 3: holotype of Ot. amygdalinus Schroeder, 1956 from Kremmeldorf (SNSB-BSPG 2022 III 14); 4: paratype of Ot. bambergensis Schroeder, 1956 from Freiahorn (SNSB-BSPG 2022 III 10); 5: holotype of Ot. franconicus Schroeder, 1956 from Kremmeldorf (SNSB-BSPG 2022 III 24); 6: paratype of Ot. franconicus Schroeder, 1956 from Kremmeldorf (SNSB-BSPG 2022 III 27). figs 7, 8: Leptolepis cf. kremmeldorfensis (Schroeder, 1956), from the late Pliensbachian of Buttenheim, SNSB-BSPG 2022 IV 15. figs 9 - 11: Leptolepis inaequalis (Weiler, 1954); 9: holotype of Ot. puenzendorfensis Schroeder, 1956 from Puenzendorf (SNSB-BSPG 2022 III 39); 10: holotype of Ot. calloviensis Schroeder, 1956 from Puenzendorf (SNSB-BSPG 2022 III 8); 11: holotype of Ot. inaequalis Weiler, 1954 from the Callovian to Oxfordian of Kandern, Baden-Wuertemberg (SMF P. 3067). figs 12 - 13: Leptolepis macrocephalus (Schroeder, 1956); 12: holotype of Ot. guttaeformis Schroeder, 1956 from Puenzendorf (SNSB-BSPG 2022 III 6); 13: holotype of Ot. macrocephalus Schroeder, 1956 from Puenzendorf (SNSB-BSPG 2022 III 1). figs 14 - 16: Leptoelops rhenanus (Weiler, 1954); 14: holotype of Ot. rhenanus Weiler, 1954 from the Callovian of well Bruchsal D 205 (core from 482 to 487 m) near Weingarten, Baden-Wuerttemberg (SMF P. 2953); 15: holotype of Ot. rectisulcatus Schroeder, 1956 from Puenzendorf (SNSB-BSPG 2022 III 37); 16: holotype of Ot. scissus Schroeder, 1956 from Puenzendorf (SNSB-BSPG 2022 III 40).";