Where: Hessen, Germany (51.3° N, 9.2° E: paleocoordinates 16.2° N, 19.5° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Detfurth Formation, Smithian (251.3 - 247.2 Ma)
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: trace
Primary reference: H. Klein and H. Haubold. 2007. Archosaur footprints – potential for biochronology of Triassic continental sequences. In S. G. Lucas & J. A. Spielmann (ed.), New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin 41:120-130 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 196721: authorized by Alex Dunhill, entered by Bethany Allen on 02.10.2018
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Reptilia | |
Protochirotherium wolfhagense n. sp. Fichter and Kunz 2004 archosaur |