Where: Liechtenstein (47.1° N, 9.5° E: paleocoordinates 14.8° N, 18.7° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Keuper Formation, Carnian (237.0 - 228.0 Ma)
• Keuper spans Late Ladinian-Norian; probably Carnian based on flora.
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression
Primary reference: O. Heer. 1853. Beschreibung der angeführten Pflanzen und Insekten. Neue Denkschriften der Allgemeinen Schweizerischen Gesellschaft für die Gesammten Naturwissenschaften 13:115-135 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 102709: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 19.01.2011
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Insecta | |
"Curculionites prodromus n. sp." = Pseudocurculionites prodromus, "Glaphyroptera pterophylli n. sp." = Pseudobuprestites pterophylli
"Curculionites prodromus n. sp." = Pseudocurculionites prodromus Heer 1853 beetle
"Glaphyroptera pterophylli n. sp." = Pseudobuprestites pterophylli Heer 1853 beetle |