Solnhofen (Hungarian Geological Institute collection) (Jurassic of Germany)

Where: Germany (48.9° N, 11.1° E: paleocoordinates 40.1° N, 19.2° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Hybonoticeras hybonotum ammonoid zone, Solnhofen Formation, Early/Lower Tithonian (150.8 - 145.0 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lagoonal or restricted shallow subtidal; lithified lime mudstone

• Plattenkalk limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: adpression

Collection methods: Repository: Hungarian Geological Institute (MAFI)

Primary reference: A. Ősi and E. Prondvai. 2009. Forgotten pterosaurus in Hungarian collections: first description of Rhamphorhynchus and Pterodactylus specimens. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie - Abhandlungen 252(2):167-180 [P. Mannion/J. Tennant/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 212957: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 23.08.2020

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Pterosauria -
Pterodactylus sp. Cuvier 1809 pterosaur
MAFI V.08.823.1, isolated but articulated hindlimb (V.27889)