Where: Baden-Württemberg, Germany (49.0° N, 9.7° E: paleocoordinates 21.3° N, 15.2° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Kieselsandstein Member (Weser Formation), Carnian (237.0 - 228.0 Ma)

• Collected from the "Kieselsandstein", now formally the upper Weser Formation of the Middle Keuper of Carnian age (see Deutsche Stratigraphische Kommission 2005: Cour. Forsch.-Inst. Senckenberg 253:1-296).

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: fluvial; lithified, medium-grained, brown, green sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression

Reposited in the SMNS

Primary reference: T. Sulej. 2002. Species discrimination of the Late Triassic temnospondyl amphibian Metoposaurus diagnosticus. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 47(3):535-546 [R. Butler/R. Butler/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 106461: authorized by Richard Butler, entered by Richard Butler on 18.03.2011, edited by Bryan Gee

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