Reptilia - Eosuchia - Weigeltisauridae
Holotype is noncataloged specimen from Schneiders private collection (Saxony-Anhalt, Helbra), found in the vicinity of Mansfeld. A cast of the holotype is stored in the Berlin Museum of Natural Sciences (specimen MBR, no. 3610) and its copy is stored in the Borissiak Paleontological Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences (PIN), no. 5392/1.
Full reference: V. V. Bulanov and A. G. Sennikov. 2015. Glaurung schneideri gen. et sp. nov., a New Weigeltisaurid (Reptilia) from the Kupfershiefer (Upper Permian) of Germany. Paleontological Journal 49(12):1353-1364
Belongs to Glaurung according to V. V. Bulanov and A. G. Sennikov 2015
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: Its type locality is Mansfeld mining district, which is in a Wuchiapingian offshore claystone in the Werra Formation of Germany
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Mansfeld mining district
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