Also known as Bütikon
Where: Bremgarten, Switzerland (47.3° N, 8.3° E: paleocoordinates 47.6° N, 7.0° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Freshwater Molasse Formation, Miocene (23.0 - 5.3 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: H. von Meyer. 1855. Crocodilus Bütikonensis, aus der Süsswasser-Molasse von Bütikon in der Schweiz [Crocodilus bütikonensis from the Freshwater Molasse of Bütikon in Switzerland]. Palaeontographica 4(3):66-71 [J. Mueller/T. Liebrecht]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 198893: authorized by Alex Dunhill, entered by Bethany Allen on 17.01.2019
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Reptilia | |
"Crocodilus buetikonensis n. sp." = Diplocynodon buetikonensis
"Crocodilus buetikonensis n. sp." = Diplocynodon buetikonensis von Meyer 1855 crocodilian |