Untertürkheim, near Stuttgart (Triassic of Germany)

Where: Germany (48.8° N, 9.3° E: paleocoordinates 14.3° N, 19.3° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Illyrian (247.2 - 242.0 Ma)

• Upper Muschelkalk according to Assmann (1927), while von Meyer initially said that the specimen was from the middle Bunter Sandstone.

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: Repository: Württembergischen Naturaliensammlung zu Stuttgart

Primary reference: H. von Meyer. 1856. Jurasische und Triasische Crustaceen. Palaeontographica 4:44-55 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 226081: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 16.06.2022

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Taxonomic list

Malacostraca
  - Litogastroidae
Litogaster sp. von Meyer 1847 decapod