Where: Baden-Württenburg, Germany (48.6° N, 9.5° E: paleocoordinates 37.8° N, 17.9° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Harpoceras falciferum ammonoid zone, Lias Epsilon II/6 Member (Posidonia Shale Formation), Early/Lower Toarcian (183.0 - 182.0 Ma)
• Lias ("Schwarzjura") epsilon II/6 (Schieferklotz). Hauff Quarry IX
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; black shale
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by B. Hauff Sr in 1901
• Specimen stolen and currently lost to science. Formerly in the collection of Institut für Geologie und Paläontologie, Universität Tübingen
Primary reference: K. Padian. 2008. The Early Jurassic pterosaur Dorygnathus banthensis (Theodori, 1830). Special Papers in Palaeontology 80:1-64 [R. Butler/R. Butler]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 91595: authorized by Richard Butler, entered by Richard Butler on 05.10.2009, edited by Jonathan Tennant
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Dorygnathus banthensis Theodori 1831 pterosaur GPIT specimen lost, most of both forelimbs and one hindlimb, somewhat scattered
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Stenopterygius promegacephalus, Stenopterygius megacephalus, Stenopterygius cuneiceps, Stenopterygius hauffianus, Stenopterygius triscissus n. sp., Stenopterygius quadriscissus
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