Where: Land Bayern, Germany (48.9° N, 11.9° E: paleocoordinates 40.2° N, 19.9° E)
• coordinate based on political unit
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Solnhofen Formation, Early/Lower Tithonian (150.8 - 145.0 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Collected in <1861
Collection methods: quarrying, mechanical,
Primary reference: J. A. Wagner. 1861. Neue Beiträge zur Kenntniss der urweltlichen Fauna des lithographischen Schiefers [New contributions to the knowledge of the ancient fauna of the lithographic slates]. Abhandlungen der königlichen bayerische Akademie der Wissenschaft, II Classe 9(1):65-124 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 137801: authorized by Roger Benson, entered by Roger Benson on 19.12.2012
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Reptilia | |
Euryaspis radians n. gen. n. sp.
Euryaspis radians n. gen. n. sp. Wagner 1861 turtle |