Rüdersdorf, near Berlin (Buntsandstein): Anisian, Germany
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Reptilia
- Eosauropterygia
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Cymatosaurus erytheus n. sp.
Huene 1944
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2 specimens | |||||||||
| Holotype snout fragment (BRG 612) and an isolated parietal (BGR 613) | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | Germany |
| Coordinates: | 52.5° North, 13.8° East (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 31.7° North, 30.9° East (Wright 2013) |
| Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map |
| Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
| Period: | Triassic | Epoch: | Middle Triassic |
| Stage: | Anisian | 10 m.y. bin: | Triassic 2 |
| Key time interval: | Anisian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 246.7 - 241.464 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Geological group: | Buntsandstein | Formation: | Röt | ||
| Stratigraphic resolution: | bed | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: Upper Buntsandstein (so2, Rot) | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | not reported |
| Environment: | marine indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
| Also known as: | Rudersdorf | ||
| Database number: | 138071 | ||
| Authorizer: | R. Benson | Enterer: | R. Benson |
| Modifier: | M. Carrano | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2013-01-04 06:00:11 | Last modified: | 2025-02-22 15:12:02 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2013-01-04 06:00:11 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC0 | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 44160. | O. Rieppel. 1997. Revision of the sauropterygian reptile genus Cymatosaurus v. Fritsch, 1894, and the relationships of Germanosaurus Nopcsa, 1928, from the Middle Triassic of Europe. Fieldiana: Geology, new series 36:1-36 [R. Benson/R. Benson] |
Secondary references:
| 44166 | O. Rieppel. 1994. Osteology of Simosaurus gaillardoti and the relationships of stem-group Sauropterygia. Fieldiana: Geology, new series 28:1-85 [R. Benson/R. Benson/R. Benson] |