Neuenstein tracksite (Triassic of Germany)

Also known as Hohenlohe

Where: Baden-Württemberg, Germany (49.2° N, 9.5° E: paleocoordinates 21.4° N, 15.0° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Lettenkohle Formation (Keuper Group), Carnian (237.0 - 228.0 Ma)

• "Kohlensandstein"

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: cast, trace

Collected by T. Plieninger in 1841

Collection methods: surface (in situ),

Primary reference: H. v. Meyer and T. Plieninger. 1844. Beiträge zur Paläontologie Württemberg’s, enthaltend die Fossilen Wirbelthierreste aus den Triasgebilden mit Besonderer Rücksicht auf die Labyrinthodonten des Keupers [Contributions to the Paleontology of Württemberg, Including the Fossil Vertebrate Remains from the Triassic Formations with Special Regard to the Labyrinthodonts of the Keupers] 1-132 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 187948: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 18.08.2017

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Pseudosuchia - Chirotheriidae
cf. Chirotherium sp. Kaup 1835 archosaur