Where: Bayern, 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; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by M. Wild; reposited in the SMNS
Primary reference: O. Rieppel. 1995. The genus Placodus: systematics, morphology, paleobiogeography, and paleobiology. Fieldiana: Geology, new series 31:1-44 [R. Benson/R. Benson]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 138136: authorized by Roger Benson, entered by Roger Benson on 05.01.2013, edited by Bethany Allen
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Placodus gigas Agassiz 1833 placodont smns coll. M. Wild #81 (vertebra); smns uncatalogued, coll. M. Wild #1789 (femur)
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