Nusslocher Zementbruch: Illyrian, Germany
collected by R. H. M. Konig
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia
- Eosauropterygia
- Nothosauridae
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Nothosaurus juvenilis n. sp.
Edinger 1921
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Rieppel 1995 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
recombined as Lariosaurus juvenilis | ||||||||||
The holotype and only known specimen is kept in the Palaontologisches und Geologisches Institut und Museum, Universitat Heidelberg (Konig Collection, K.8698-1) | ||||||||||
Actinopteri
- Perleidiformes
- Colobodontidae
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Colobodus maximus
Dames 1888
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1 specimen | |||||||||
in private collection of König | ||||||||||
Colobodus koenigi n. sp.
Stolley 1919
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1 specimen | |||||||||
in private collection of König | ||||||||||
Palaeonisciformes
- Palaeoniscidae
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Gyrolepis albertii
Agassiz 1834
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2 specimens | |||||||||
1 at Heidelberg, 1 in private collection of König | ||||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | Germany | State/province: | Baden-Württemberg | County: | Rhein-Neckar-Kreis |
Coordinates: | 49.3° North, 8.7° East (view map) | ||||
Paleocoordinates: | 14.7° North, 18.7° East | ||||
Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||||
Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
Period: | Triassic | Epoch: | Middle Triassic |
Stage: | Anisian | 10 m.y. bin: | Triassic 2 |
Key time interval: | Illyrian | ||
Age range of interval: | 243.80000 - 242.00000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Geological group: | Muschelkalk | Formation: | Trochitenkalk | ||
Stratigraphic resolution: | bed | ||||
Stratigraphy comments: Upper Muschelkalk (lower Trochitenkalk, mo1)
Lower upper Muschelkalk (Anisian) |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | not reported |
Environment: | marine indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Preservation of anatomical detail: | good |
Abundance in sediment: | rare |
Fragmentation: | occasional |
Spatial resolution: | parautochthonous |
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Collectors: | R. H. M. Konig |
Collection method comments: Repository: Paläontologisches und Geologisches Institüt und Museum, Universität Heidelberg |
Metadata
Also known as: | Nußloch | ||
Database number: | 105185 | ||
Authorizer: | M. Carrano, M. Clapham | Enterer: | H. Street, M. Clapham |
Modifier: | M. Carrano | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 2011-02-17 06:47:58 | Last modified: | 2022-11-09 15:50:34 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2011-02-17 06:47:58 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
45039. | E. Stolley. 1919. Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Ganoiden des deutschen Muschelkalks. Palaeontographica 63:25-86 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham] |
Secondary references:
35189 | O. Rieppel. 1995. The status of the sauropterygian reptile Nothosaurus juvenilis from the Middle Triassic of Germany. Palaeontology 37(4):733-745 [M. Carrano/H. Street] | |
44168 | O. Rieppel and R. Wild. 1996. A revision of the genus Nothosaurus (Reptilia: Sauropterygia) from the Germanic Triassic, with comments on the status of Conchiosaurus clavatus. Fieldiana: Geology, new series 34:1-82 [R. Benson/R. Benson] |