Where: Niedersachsen, Germany (52.3° N, 8.4° E: paleocoordinates 43.3° N, 16.6° E)
• coordinate stated in text
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Early/Lower Kimmeridgian (155.7 - 150.8 Ma)
• "middle part of the Lower Kimmeridgian"
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: paralic; paleosol/pedogenic sandstone and gray, green, red, sandy claystone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression, trace
Collected by M. Ballerstedt; C. Meyer, M. Lockley in 1921, 1998–1999, 2020
Collection methods: surface (in situ),
Primary reference: H. Schmidt. 1959. Die Cornberger Fährten im Rahmen der Vierfüssler-Entwicklung [The Cornberger tracks as part of the evolution of quadrupeds]. Abhandlungen des Hessischen Landesamtes für Bodenforschung 28:1-137 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 121154: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 29.11.2011
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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"Megalosauropus teutonicus n. gen. n. sp." = Jurabrontes teutonicus2
"Megalosauropus teutonicus n. gen. n. sp." = Jurabrontes teutonicus2 Kaever and Lapparent 1974 theropod trackways f, g
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"Elephantopoides barkhausensis n. gen. n. sp." = Parabrontopodus barkhausensis2
"Elephantopoides barkhausensis n. gen. n. sp." = Parabrontopodus barkhausensis2 Kaever and Lapparent 1974 sauropod trackways a, b, c, d, e
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