†Weigeltisaurus jaekeli Weigelt 1930

Reptilia - Eosuchia - Weigeltisauridae

Alternative combinations: Coelurosauravus jaekeli, Palaeochamaeleo jaekeli

Synonym: Gracilisaurus ottoi Weigelt 1930

Full reference: J. Weigelt. 1930. Palaeochamaeleo jaekeli nov. gen. nov. sp., ein neuer Rhynchocephale aus dem Mansfelder Kupferschiefer. Leopoldina (2nd series) 6:625-642

Belongs to Weigeltisaurus according to V. V. Bulanov and A. G. Sennikov 2015

See also Evans 1982, Evans and Haubold 1987, Weigelt 1930 and Weigelt 1930

Sister taxa: none

Type specimens:

  • Weigeltisaurus jaekeli: SSWG 113/7, a partial skeleton. Its type locality is Mansfeld mining district, which is in a Wuchiapingian offshore claystone in the Werra Formation of Germany.
  • Gracilisaurus ottoi: GM 1462, a partial skeleton (vertebrae, hindlimb and ribs). Its type locality is Mansfeld mining district, which is in a Wuchiapingian offshore claystone in the Werra Formation of Germany.

Distribution:

• Permian of Germany (5 collections), the United Kingdom (1)

Total: 6 collections including 7 occurrences

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