Friedrichroda (Permian to of Germany)

Where: Thuringia, Germany (50.9° N, 10.6° E: paleocoordinates 5.6° N, 20.5° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Goldlauterer Formation, Asselian to Asselian (298.9 - 290.1 Ma)

• Stratigraphy here is based on Koniger at al. (2002)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: fluvial-lacustrine; lithified, gray lithology not reported

• Thuringian Forest basin; extensional basin with dextral strike-slip transtension component following the Variscan orogeny.

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: R. R. Schoch and A. R. Milner. 2014. Handbook of Paleoherpetology Part 3A2 Temnospondyli I. [R. Butler/E. Dunne/E. Dunne]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 180779: authorized by Richard Butler, entered by Emma Dunne on 02.08.2016, edited by Joseph Flannery-Sutherland

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Taxonomic list

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Osteichthyes
 Palaeonisciformes -
Westollia crassus
Westollia crassus Pohlig 1892
Holotype lost. Location is recorded only as Friedrichroda in Pohligh 1892
Amphibia
 Temnospondyli - Eryopidae
Onchiodon labyrinthicus
Onchiodon labyrinthicus Geinitz 1861 tetrapod
GMH 145 (postcranial skeleton and partial skull) (Werneburg, 1988b)