Kipfendorf, Coburg (Jurassic of Germany)

Where: Bayern, Germany (50.3° N, 11.1° E)

• Paleocoordinates: 39.1° N, 19.3° E (Wright 2013)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Bamberg Formation, Hettangian (201.4 - 199.5 Ma)

• Cardinienbank

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marginal marine; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: in Museum für Naturkunde in Erfurt

Primary reference: M. Lang and F. v. Huene. 1952. Die Saurier Thüringens nach Erhebungen ihres centralen Betreuters Dr. med. u. Dr. rer. nat. h. c. Hugo Rühle von Lilienstern† [The Dinosaurs of Thuringia after Surveys of Their Central Supervisor M.D. and Dr. Nat. Sci. Hugo Rühle von Lilienstern†] 1-42 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 191140: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 10.01.2018

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Taxonomic list

Bivalvia
 Carditida - Cardiniidae
Cardinia sp. Agassiz 1841 clam
Reptilia
 Saurischia - Plateosauridae
Plateosaurus sp. Meyer 1837 plateosaurid
vertebra; museum ID - ichthyosaur; dinosaur ID from Rühle von Lilienstern