Where: Rhineland-Palatine, Germany (49.8° N, 7.6° E: paleocoordinates 3.4° N, 18.5° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Meisenheim Formation, Asselian (298.9 - 295.5 Ma)
• Stratigraphy based on that of Koniger et al. (2002)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: R. R. Schoch and F. Witzmann. 2009. Osteology and relationships of the temnospondyl genus Sclerocephalus. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 157:135-168 [R. Butler/E. Dunne]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 180858: authorized by Richard Butler, entered by Emma Dunne on 04.08.2016
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Amphibia | |
Sclerocephalus haeuseri Goldfuss 1847 tetrapod |