Where: Bavaria, Germany (48.9° N, 11.5° E)
• Paleocoordinates: 32.1° N, 24.2° E (Wright 2013)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Hybonoticeras hybonotum ammonoid zone, Solnhofen Formation, Early/Lower Tithonian (150.8 - 145.0 Ma)
• might be from Malm zeta 2a
Environment/lithology: lagoonal or restricted shallow subtidal; lime mudstone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression
Collection methods: Repository: Bürgermeister Müller Museum
Primary reference: G. Bechly. 2000. Two new fossil dragonfly species (Insecta: Odonata: Pananisoptera: Aeschnidiidae and Atassiidae) from the Solnhofen lithographic limestones (Upper Jurassic, Germany). Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde, Serie B (Geologie und Paläontologie) 288:1-9 [C. Labandeira/A. Spencer-Lee/A. Spencer-Lee]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 117533: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Jered Karr on 23.09.2011, edited by Rosa Valdez
Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)
Taxonomic list
Insecta | |
Aeschnogomphus sp. Handlirsch 1906 true dragonfly | |
Malacostraca | |
Bylgia ruedeli n. sp.
Bylgia ruedeli n. sp. Schweigert and Garassino 2004 decapod |