Bad boll (Tubingen University) (Jurassic of Germany)

Where: Würtemberg, Germany (48.6° N, 9.6° E: paleocoordinates 38.0° N, 18.9° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Toarcian (182.7 - 174.1 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified mudstone

• Posidonia shale.

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: adpression

Collected in <1882

• Tüblingen University Collection

Primary reference: F. A. Quenstedt. 1882. Bdellodus bollensis aus dem Posidonienschiefer von Boll. Jahreshefte des Vereins für Vaterländische Naturkunde in Württemberg 38:132-142 [M. Clapham/P. Vazquez]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 137214: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Priscilla Vazquez on 12.12.2012

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Chondrichthyes
 Hybodontiformes - Hybodontidae
Bdellodus bollensis n. gen. n. sp.
Bdellodus bollensis n. gen. n. sp. Quenstedt 1882 elasmobranch