Also known as Feuerbacher Haide

Where: Baden-Württemberg, Germany (48.8° N, 9.2° E: paleocoordinates 21.0° N, 15.0° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Schilfsandstein Member (Stuttgart Formation), Carnian (237.0 - 228.0 Ma)

• Collected from the "Schilfsandstein", now formally the Stuttgart Formation of the lower Middle Keuper of late early Carnian age (see Deutsche Stratigraphische Kommission 2005: Cour. Forsch.-Inst. Senckenberg 253:1-296).

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: "channel"; fine-grained, green, yellow sandstone and micaceous, gray, red sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: cast

Collected by S. F. J. von Kapff in 1869; reposited in the SMNS

Primary reference: E. Fraas. 1896. Die Schwäbischen Trias-Saurier nach dem Material der Kgl. Naturalien-Sammlung in Stuttgart zusammengestellt [Swabian Triassic dinosaurs based on the material in the Royal Natural History Collection compiled in Stuttgart]. Festgabe des Königlichen Naturalien-Cabinets In Stuttgart zur 42 Versammlung der Deutschen geologischen Gesellschaft in Stuttgart, August 1896. E. Schweizerbart'sche Verlag-handlung (E. Koch), Stuttgart 1-18 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 97870: authorized by Richard Butler, entered by Richard Butler on 03.09.2010, edited by Matthew Carrano

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