Also known as Harrel quarry, Brickenberg
Where: Niedersachsen, Germany (52.3° N, 9.1° E: paleocoordinates 43.4° N, 17.1° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Obernkirchen Member (Bückeberg Formation), Late/Upper Berriasian (145.0 - 140.2 Ma)
• possibly correlated with the lower half of the Hastings Beds, "Wealden"
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression
Collected in 1855
Collection methods: quarrying, mechanical, peel or thin section,
Primary reference: H. v. Meyer. 1841. Pholidosaurus Schaumburgensis , ein Saurus aus dem Sandstein der Wald-Formation Nord-Deutschlands. Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie 1841:343-345 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 69694: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 01.03.2007, edited by Philip Mannion
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Pholidosaurus schaumburgensis n. gen. n. sp., "Macrorhynchus meyeri n. gen. n. sp." = Pholidosaurus meyeri1
Pholidosaurus schaumburgensis n. gen. n. sp. Meyer 1841 crocodilian IMGPGo 741-1 - holotype (natural mould of part of a thorax)
"Macrorhynchus meyeri n. gen. n. sp." = Pholidosaurus meyeri1 Dunker 1843 crocodilian Natural mould of a skull
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Stenopelix valdensis n. gen. n. sp.2
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