Moorberg claypit, Sarstedt: Hauterivian, Germany
collected by K. Wiedenroth and F. O. Finzel 1964
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Reptilia
- Plesiosauria
- Elasmosauridae
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Lagenanectes richterae n. gen., n. sp.
Sachs et al. 2017
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1 specimen | |||||||||
| BGR Ma 13328 | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | Germany | State/province: | Lower Saxony |
| Coordinates: | 52.2° North, 9.9° East (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 42.9° North, 18.4° East |
Time
| Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Early Cretaceous |
| Stage: | Hauterivian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cretaceous 2 |
| Key time interval: | Hauterivian | Other zone: | Hibolithes jaculoides |
| Age range of interval: | 132.6 - 125.77 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Geological group: | Minden-Braunschweig | Formation: | Stadthagen | ||
| Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: Given as Hibolites jaculoides zone. | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | claystone |
| Environment: | marine indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils,microfossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis | ||
| Collectors: | K. Wiedenroth and F. O. Finzel | Collection dates: | 1964 |
Metadata
| Also known as: | Lagenanectes-type locality | ||
| Database number: | 209709 | ||
| Authorizer: | G. Lloyd | Enterer: | G. Lloyd |
| Modifier: | P. Wagner | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2020-05-12 15:43:31 | Last modified: | 2021-02-14 21:16:26 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2020-05-12 15:43:31 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 72335. | S. Sachs, J. J. Hornung, and B. P. Kear. 2017. A new basal elasmosaurid (Sauropterygia: Plesiosauria) from the Lower Cretaceous of Germany. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 37:e1301945 [G. Lloyd/G. Lloyd] |