Where: Hessen, Germany (51.2° N, 9.2° E: paleocoordinates 16.1° N, 19.6° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Hardegsen Sandstone Formation (Middle Buntsandstein Group), Spathian (251.3 - 247.2 Ma)
• Top of Hardegsen Sandstone (S6)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: fluvial; sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: NMK-S, Naturhistorisches Museum, Kassel
Primary reference: R. R. Schoch, M. Fastnacht, J. Fichter and T. Keller. 2007. Anatomy and relationships of the Triassic temnospondyl Sclerothorax. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 52(1):117-136 [R. Butler/R. Butler]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 134164: authorized by Richard Butler, entered by Richard Butler on 03.10.2012
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Sclerothorax hypselonotus Huene 1932 tetrapod NMK-S 117, posterior half of skull. NMK-S 118a, partial skull. NML-S 118b, small skull
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