Berlichingen: Ladinian, Germany
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia
- Eosauropterygia
- Nothosauridae
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Nothosaurus mirabilis
Münster 1834
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1 specimen | |||||||||
SMNS 56286 (skull); plus specimens referred by Rieppel & Wild (1996): SMNS 59360 (mandible) | ||||||||||
Nothosaurus ? mirabilis
Münster 1834
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Rieppel and Wild 1996 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
An as yet undescribed specimen, perhaps referable to N mirabilis (SMNS 56618) | ||||||||||
Nothosaurus giganteus
Münster 1834
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Rieppel and Wild 1996 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
SMNS 56273 (vertebra) | ||||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | Germany | State/province: | Baden-Württemberg |
Coordinates: | 49.3° North, 9.5° East (view map) | ||
Paleocoordinates: | 15.5° North, 17.5° East | ||
Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map | ||
Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
Period: | Triassic | Epoch: | Middle Triassic |
Stage: | Ladinian | 10 m.y. bin: | Triassic 2 |
Key time interval: | Ladinian | Zone: | nodosus |
Age range of interval: | 242.00000 - 237.00000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Geological group: | Muschelkalk | ||||
Stratigraphy comments: upper Muschelkalk [nodosus biozone] |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | not reported |
Environment: | marine indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | mechanical |
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Museum repositories: | SMNS |
Metadata
Database number: | 138089 | ||
Authorizer: | R. Benson | Enterer: | R. Benson |
Modifier: | M. Carrano | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 2013-01-04 21:45:00 | Last modified: | 2022-11-09 16:03:44 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2013-01-04 21:45:00 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
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] |
Secondary references:
44168 | O. Rieppel and R. Wild. 1996. A revision of the genus Nothosaurus (Reptilia: Sauropterygia) from the Germanic Triassic, with comments on the status of Conchiosaurus clavatus. Fieldiana: Geology, new series 34:1-82 [R. Benson/R. Benson] |