Luetgeren (Jurassic of Switzerland)

Also known as Leuggern

Where: Switzerland (47.6° N, 8.2° E: paleocoordinates 37.4° N, 17.8° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Humphresianum (171.6 - 168.4 Ma)

• Based on lithology, likely comes from the Braunjura of the Humphresianum zone

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by J.J. Scheuchzer

Collection methods: surface (float)

• Repository: PIMUZ (Paläontologisches Institut und Museum der Universität Zürich)

Primary reference: J. J. Scheuchzer. 1716. Museum diluvianum quod possidet Joh Jacobus Scheuchzer 1-107 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 138794: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 27.01.2013

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Rhynchonellata
 Rhynchonellida - Tetrarhynchiidae
? Cymatorhynchia sp. Buckman 1917
Pectunculus subsphaericus flavescentis coloris vel nigricantis (PIMUZ 22421)