Where: Bayern, Germany (48.8° N, 10.9° E: paleocoordinates 40.0° N, 19.1° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Hybonoticeras hybonotum ammonoid zone, Mörnsheim Formation (Weißjura Group), Early/Lower Tithonian (150.8 - 145.0 Ma)
• Mörnsheim Formation, early Tithonian–uppermost hybonotum Tethys ammonite zone
Environment/lithology: lagoonal or restricted shallow subtidal; lithified lime mudstone
Size class: macrofossils
Reposited in the BSP
Collection methods: quarrying
Primary reference: H. von Meyer. 1831. [Pleurosaurus goldfussi.]. Nova Acta Academiae Caesareae Leopoldino-Carolinae Germanicae Naturae Curiosorum 15:194-195 [P. Barrett/T. Cleary/T. Cleary]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 132062: authorized by Roger Benson, entered by Roger Benson on 07.08.2012, edited by Jonathan Tennant, Terri Cleary, Richard Butler, Wolfgang Kiessling and Matthew Clapham
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Pleurosaurus goldfussi n. gen. n. sp.3
Pleurosaurus goldfussi n. gen. n. sp.3 von Meyer 1831 lepidosaur Unnamed Meyer 1831 holotype, complete skeleton; BSPHGM 1978-1-7, fragmentary skull and skeleton
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Archaeopteryx albersdoerferi n. sp.5
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"Ornithocephalus rhamphastinus n. sp." = Germanodactylus rhamphastinus2
"Ornithocephalus rhamphastinus n. sp." = Germanodactylus rhamphastinus2 Wagner 1851 pterosaur BSP AS.I.745
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Cricosaurus gracilis6, Cricosaurus elegans1, "Cricosaurus medius n. sp." = Geosaurus medius1, Geosaurus grandis1
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Cephalopoda | |
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