Saarbrücken area (Triassic of Germany)

Where: Saarland, Germany (49.2° N, 7.0° E: paleocoordinates 14.5° N, 16.7° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Muschelkalk Group, Middle Triassic (247.2 - 237.0 Ma)

• "oberen [upper] Muschelkalk" (von Huene 1920)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: F. von Huene. 1920. Sclerosaurus und seine Beziehungen zu anderen Cotylosauriern und zu den Schildkröten [Sclerosaurus and its relationships with other Cotylosaurians and to the turtles]. Molecular and General Genetics 24(2):163-166 [A. Dunhill/B. Allen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 200037: authorized by Alex Dunhill, entered by Bethany Allen on 24.02.2019

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Taxonomic list

Amphibia
 Temnospondyli - Mastodonsauridae
Trochanterium gaudryi n. sp. Huene 1902 tetrapod
"femur"; misspelled "Trochanterotherium gaudryi"