Uppen, Hildesheim: Kimmeridgian, Germany

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia
Theropoda indet. (Marsh 1881)
Windolf 1998 1 specimen
tooth
cf. Theriosuchus sp. Owen 1878
2 specimens
teeth
    = Theriosuchus sp. Owen 1878
Tennant et al. 2016
see common names

Geography
Country:Germany State/province:Niedersachsen
Coordinates: 52.1° North, 10.0° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:43.3° North, 18.2° East
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Jurassic Epoch:Late/Upper Jurassic
Stage:Kimmeridgian 10 m.y. bin:Jurassic 5
Key time interval:Kimmeridgian
Age range of interval:154.80000 - 149.20000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified marl
Includes fossils?Y
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:mesofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:bulk,survey of museum collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Collection method comments: Collections: Institut fur Geologie und Palaontologie der Universitat Hannover (GPH)
Metadata
Database number:139540
Authorizer:P. Mannion, M. Carrano Enterer:J. Tennant, P. Mannion, M. Carrano
Modifier:M. Carrano Research group:vertebrate
Created:2013-02-13 08:02:44 Last modified:2013-08-22 16:24:07
Access level:the public Released:2013-02-13 08:02:44
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

44857. D. Thies, R. Windolf, and A. Murdoch. 1997. First record of Atoposauridae (Crocodylia: Metamesosuchia) in the Upper Jurassic (Kimmeridgian) of Northwest Germany. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie - Abhandlungen 205(3):393-411 [P. Mannion/J. Tennant/J. Tennant]

Secondary references:

59838 J. P. Tennant, P. D. Mannion, and P. Upchurch. 2016. Evolutionary relationships and systematics of Atoposauridae (Crocodylomorpha: Neosuchia): implications for the rise of Eusuchia. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 177:854-936 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion]
33897ETE R. Windolf. 1998. Dinosaurierfunde in Niedersachsen [Dinosaur finds in Lower Saxony]. Arbeitskreis Paläontologie Hannover 26:1-7 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano]