Where: Baden-Württenburg, Germany (48.6° N, 9.5° E: paleocoordinates 37.8° N, 17.9° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Lias Epsilon II/4 Member (Posidonia Shale Formation), Early/Lower Toarcian (183.0 - 182.0 Ma)
• Lias ("Schwarzjura") epsilon II/4 (Unterer Schiefer)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; black shale
Size class: macrofossils
Collected in 1971 & 1987; reposited in the SMNS
• SMNS 52998 collected no later than 1971. SMNS 55886 collected in 1987 and prepared by Mr Norbert Adorf at SMNS in 1987
Primary reference: K. Padian. 2008. The Early Jurassic pterosaur Dorygnathus banthensis (Theodori, 1830). Special Papers in Palaeontology 80:1-64 [R. Butler/R. Butler]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 91672: authorized by Richard Butler, entered by Richard Butler on 13.10.2009, edited by Matthew Clapham
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Hybodus hauffianus2 Fraas 1895 elasmobranch SMNS 51949 (coll. 1980, H. cf. reticulatus in Maisey 1987), 58749 (coll. 1988)
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Dorygnathus banthensis Theodori 1831 pterosaur SMNS 55886, complete skull and most long bones of the skeleton, disarticulated; SMNS 52998, partial postcranial skeleton
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