Also known as Stegosaur quarry, quarry EH, Kindope, British Expedition
Where: Lindi, Tanzania (9.7° S, 39.2° E: paleocoordinates 29.4° S, 16.7° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Middle Dinosaur Member (Tendaguru Formation), Late/Upper Kimmeridgian (155.7 - 150.8 Ma)
• formerly Middle Saurian Bed
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: estuary or bay; gray, green, red, sandy marl
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Collected by H. Reck, E. Hennig, W. Cutler in 1909-1912, 1927
Collection methods: quarrying, mechanical,
• includes 1912 collection by H. Reck (often listed under EH but same quarry); quarry reopened by British Museum in 1927
Primary reference: H. Reck. 1911. Bericht über die Ausgrabungen und Ergebnisse der Tendaguru-Expedition [Report on the excavations and results of the Tendaguru Expedition]. Sitzungsberichte der Gesellschaft Naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin 1911(8):385-397 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 47151: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 16.02.2005
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Kentrosaurus aethiopicus n. gen. n. sp.3
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Veterupristisaurus milneri n. gen. n. sp.9 Rauhut 2011 allosauroid MB.R.1938 (St 270), middle caudal vertebra
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"Brachiosaurus brancai" = Giraffatitan brancai5
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"Barosaurus africanus" = Tornieria africana6
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