Where: Thuringia, Germany (48.4° N, 11.5° E: paleocoordinates 2.7° N, 21.4° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Manebach Formation, Asselian (298.9 - 295.5 Ma)
• Pennsylvanian-Permian Boundary. Stratigraphically above the Ilmenau Formation, which was recently dated 299.3 ± 0.3 Ma by U-Pb CA-ID-TIMS (Lützner et al. 2021), indicating an Asselian age.
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: R. R. Schoch and A. R. Milner. 2014. Handbook of Paleoherpetology Part 3A2 Temnospondyli I. [R. Butler/E. Dunne/E. Dunne]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 180761: authorized by Richard Butler, entered by Emma Dunne on 31.07.2016
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Amphibia | |
Onchiodon thuringiensis n. sp. Werneburg 2008 tetrapod NHM-WP 2140a-z (Holotype: complete skull (length 28.5cm) and partial postcranial skeleton)
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Osteichthyes | |
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