Schernfeld, Solnhofen (Jura Museum Eichstätt collection) (Jurassic of Germany)

Where: Bayern, Germany (48.9° N, 11.1° E: paleocoordinates 40.1° N, 19.2° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Hybonoticeras hybonotum ammonoid zone, Solnhofen Formation, Early/Lower Tithonian (150.8 - 145.0 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lagoonal or restricted shallow subtidal; lithified lime mudstone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: adpression

Collection methods: quarrying,

• Repository: Jura Museum Eichstätt (JME)

Primary reference: G. Fleck, A. Nel, G. Bechly and X. Martinez-Delclos. 2001. Revision and phylogenetic affinities of the Jurassic Steleopteridae Handlirsch, 1906 (Odonata: Zygoptera). Insect Systematics & Evolution 32:285-305 [M. Clapham/J. Karr/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 152901: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 02.12.2013, edited by Jonathan Tennant

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Insecta
 Odonata - Sphenophlebiidae
Euphaeopsis multinervis Hagen 1862 dragonfly
JME SOS 4654
 Odonata - Cymatophlebiidae
Cymatophlebia longialata2 Germar 1839 true dragonfly
JME SOS 3975, 1982/73
Reptilia
 Loricata - Metriorhynchidae
Dakosaurus maximus1 Plieninger 1846 marine crocodile
JME-SOS4577, JME-SOS2535