Where: Bavaria, Germany (50.2° N, 10.0° E: paleocoordinates 14.3° N, 23.3° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Buntsandstein Group, Buntsandstein (259.5 - 251.9 Ma)
• upper Bunstandstein
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: cast, mold/impression, trace
Collection methods: surface (in situ),
Primary reference: H. Kirchner. 1927. Über die Tierfährten im oberen Buntsandstein Frankens [On the animal footprints in the Franconian upper Buntsandstein]. Palaeontologische Zeitschrift 9(1–3):112-122 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 205800: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 22.10.2019
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Reptilia | |
Chirotherium vorbachi n. sp., "Saurichnites auraensis n. sp." = Chirotherium barthii
Chirotherium vorbachi n. sp. Kirchner 1927 archosaur
"Saurichnites auraensis n. sp." = Chirotherium barthii Kaup 1835 archosaur |