Where: Bayern, Germany (49.4° N, 10.5° E: paleocoordinates 21.9° N, 15.5° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Stuttgart Formation (Keuper Group), Carnian (237.0 - 228.0 Ma)

• "Schilfsandstein", equivalent to the Stuttgart Formation of early Carnian age (Deutsche Stratigraphische Kommission 2005, Cour. Forsch.-Inst. Senckenberg 253: 1-296). Fossiliferous horizon lies at contact with underlying Grabfeld Formation

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; green, conglomeratic sandstone

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Collected in 2009; reposited in the SMNS

Primary reference: R. R. Schoch. 2012. A dicynodont mandible from the Triassic of Germany forms the first evidence of large herbivores in the Central European Carnian. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie Abhandlungen 263:119-123 [R. Butler/R. Butler]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 124374: authorized by Richard Butler, entered by Richard Butler on 13.02.2012, edited by Emma Dunne

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