Steinberg Quarry (Triassic of Germany)

Where: Germany (49.9° N, 10.5° E: paleocoordinates 27.2° N, 13.1° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Coburger Sandstein Member (Hassberge Formation), Tuvalian (232.0 - 221.5 Ma)

• Coburger Sandstein, Hassberge Formation, Middle Keuper

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: pond; lithified, argillaceous shale

• Intercalation of fluvial sandstones and fine-laminated lacustrine and floodplain sediments.
• shale blocks

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: adpression

Collected by J. Sell, A. Bashkuev in 2012, 2013

• Repository: Sammlung Mainfränkische Trias in Markt Euerdorf, Lower Franconia (SMTE)

Primary reference: G. Geyer and K. -P. Kelber. 2018. Spinicaudata (‘‘Conchostraca,’’ Crustacea) from the Middle Keuper (Upper Triassic) of the southern Germanic Basin, with a review of Carnian–Norian taxa and suggested biozones. Paläontologische Zeitschrift 92(1):1-34 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 192687: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 16.04.2018

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Branchiopoda
 Diplostraca - Euestheriidae
Euestheria kozuri Geyer and Kelber 2018 clam shrimp