PBDB Collection

Schönbachsmühle quarry, near Ebelsbach (Triassic of Germany)

Where: Germany (50.0° N, 10.7° E: paleocoordinates 27.4° N, 13.1° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Hassberge Formation, Tuvalian (232.0 - 221.5 Ma)

• Coburger Sandstein, Hassberge Formation, Middle Keuper

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: pond; lithified, argillaceous shale

• Intercalation of fluvial sandstones and fine-laminated lacustrine and floodplain sediments.

• Laminated clayey shale

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: adpression

Collected by J. Sell, A. Bashkuev in 2012, 2013

• Repository: Sammlung Mainfränkische Trias in Markt Euerdorf, Lower Franconia (SMTE)

Primary reference: A. A. Prokin, K. V. Makarov, A. G. Ponomarenko and A. S. Bashkuev. 2013. New beetle larvae (Coleoptera: Coptoclavidae, Caraboidea, Polyphaga) from the Upper Triassic of Germany. Russian Entomological Journal 22:259-274 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 153474: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 21.12.2013, edited by Bethany Allen

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

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Insecta
Coleoptera - Coptoclavidae	Protonectes germanicus n. gen. n. sp., Stargelytron larissae n. gen. n. sp.² Protonectes germanicus n. gen. n. sp. Prokin and Ponomarenko 2013 beetle SMTE 5930/1-65A Stargelytron larissae n. gen. n. sp.² Ponomarenko 2015 beetle SMTE 5930/1-112, 113
Coleoptera -	Carabilarva triassica n. sp., Zygadenia sp., Larvula triassica n. sp. Carabilarva triassica n. sp. Makarov and Prokin 2013 beetle SMTE 5930/1-63 Zygadenia sp. Handlirsch 1906 beetle Larvula triassica n. sp. Prokin and Ponomarenko 2013 beetle SMTE 5930/1-65B, 120(A,B)
Coleoptera - Permosynidae	Dinoharpalus coptoclavoides n. sp.² Dinoharpalus coptoclavoides n. sp.² Ponomarenko 2015 beetle SMTE 5930/1-160, 110
Coleoptera -	Trialarva coburgensis n. gen. n. sp.³ Trialarva coburgensis n. gen. n. sp.³ Prokin and Bashkuev 2021 beetle SMTE 5930/1-162
Reptilia
Phytosauria - Parasuchidae	Apatopus lineatus¹ Apatopus lineatus¹ Bock 1952 archosaur SKF 133-134

¹Klein and Lucas 2013; ²Ponomarenko et al. 2015; ³Prokin and Bashkuev 2021