Where: Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany (48.8° N, 9.1° E: paleocoordinates 31.8° N, 10.4° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Middle Stubensandstein Member (Löwenstein Formation), Norian (228.0 - 208.5 Ma)
• Middle Keuper; originally Middle Stubensandstein
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: fluvial-lacustrine; sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by Kapff in 1860 onwards; reposited in the BMNH, SMNS
Collection methods: quarrying, mechanical,
• GPIT: Paläontologische Sammlung der Universität Tübingen
Primary reference: H. v. Meyer. 1861. Reptilien aus dem Stubensandstein des oberen Keupers. Palaeontographica 7:253-346 [R. Butler/R. Butler]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 47785: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 01.03.2005, edited by Richard Butler
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Nicrosaurus meyeri7 Hungerbühler and Hunt 2000 archosaur BMNH 42745, SMNS 4059, SMNS uncat. no. 11, BMNH 38039, skulls, BMNH 38038, GPIT 261/011, mandibles
"Belodon kapffi n. sp." = Nicrosaurus kapffi6 Meyer 1860 archosaur SMNS 4060, 4060a, uncat no 14, 15, parts of a single skull (lectotype: see Hungerbühler 1998). SMNS 4378, 4379, 5725, 5726, 5727, 54706, skulls. BMNH 42743, skull. BMNH 38043, squamosal. SMNS uncat. no 12, partial quadrate. SMNS 4380, 5730, uncat. no 9, mandibular material. BMNH 38036, 42744 mandibles. GPIT uncat. no 399, mandibular fragment
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Teratosaurus suevicus n. gen. n. sp.
Teratosaurus suevicus n. gen. n. sp. Meyer 1861 rauisuchid BMNH 38646, maxilla. BMNH 38647, 38648, crowns.
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"Rauisuchia indet." = Suchia1
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"Paratypothorax andressi n. gen. n. sp." = Paratypothorax andressorum8
"Paratypothorax andressi n. gen. n. sp." = Paratypothorax andressorum8 Long and Ballew 1985 aetosaur SMNS unnumbered, anterior caudal paramedial scute (holotype), SMNS, fairly complete dorsal carapace. YPM 3694, lateral scute. BMNH 38083, 38085, 38086, 38089, paramedian scutes. BMNH 42748a, 38087, lateral scutes
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"Sellosaurus gracilis n. gen. n. sp." = Plateosaurus gracilis3, "Thecodontosaurus hermannianus n. sp." = Plateosaurus gracilis4
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"Tanystropheus" posthumus n. sp.5
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