Where: Germany (50.0° N, 11.6° E: paleocoordinates 16.0° N, 20.2° E)
• coordinate based on political unit
When: Muschelkalk Group, Anisian (247.2 - 242.0 Ma)
• Hauptmuschelkalk, late Anisian
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by J. Strunz in <1895; reposited in the SMF
Collection methods: quarrying, mechanical,
Primary reference: H. -D. Sues. 1987. Postcranial skeleton of Pistosaurus and interrelationships of the Sauropterygia (DIapsida). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 90:109-131 [R. Benson/R. Benson]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 130793: authorized by Roger Benson, entered by Roger Benson on 13.07.2012
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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"Nothosaurus strunzi n. sp." = Pistosaurus longaevus
"Nothosaurus strunzi n. sp." = Pistosaurus longaevus Meyer 1839 diapsid SMF R4041, holotype anterior part of postcranial skeleton
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Nothosaurus sp.1 Münster 1834 diapsid Isolated dorsal centrum (SMNS 59820; Rieppel 1994, fig. 48b); right ilium (SMNS 59821; Rieppel 1994, fig. 50a-b)
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