Kappel: Anisian, Germany
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Amphibia
- Temnospondyli
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Mastodonsaurus cappelensis n. sp.
Wepfer 1923
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Geography
| Country: | Germany | State/province: | Baden-Württemberg |
| Coordinates: | 48.1° North, 8.5° East (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 26.6° North, 28.4° East (Wright 2013) | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | stated in text | ||
| Geographic resolution: | local area |
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: | Upper Buntsandstein |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | not reported |
| Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
| Database number: | 196545 | ||
| Authorizer: | A. Dunhill | Enterer: | B. Allen |
| Created: | 2018-09-21 07:53:37 | Last modified: | 2025-02-22 15:12:02 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2018-09-21 07:53:37 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC0 |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 30411. | M. Moser and R. Schoch. 2007. Revision of the type material and nomenclature of Mastodonsaurus giganteus (Jaeger) (Temnospondyli) from the Middle Triassic of Germany. Palaeontology 50(5):1245-1266 [J. Mueller/T. Liebrecht/R. Butler] |