Where: Baden-Württemberg, Germany (48.9° N, 9.6° E)
• Paleocoordinates: 30.4° N, 21.5° E (Wright 2013)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Lower Stubensandstein Member (Löwenstein Formation), Norian (227.3 - 205.7 Ma)
• Lower Stubensandstein
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: fluvial-lacustrine; sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: CSMM: Carl Schweizer-Museum Murrhardt
Primary reference: H.-V. Karl and G. Tichy. 2000. Murrhardtia staeschei n. gen. n. sp. – eine neue Schildkröte aus der Oberen Trias von Süddeutschland. Joannea - Geologie und Paläontologie 2:57-72 [R. Butler/R. Butler]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 138872: authorized by Richard Butler, entered by Richard Butler on 30.01.2013
Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)
Taxonomic list
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"Murrhardtia staeschei n. gen. n. sp." = Proterochersis robusta
"Murrhardtia staeschei n. gen. n. sp." = Proterochersis robusta Fraas 1913 turtle CSMM o. Nr., shell
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