Neukelheim Grünsandstein: Cenomanian, Germany
collected <1855

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia
Helochelys danubina n. gen., n. sp. von Meyer 1854
Joyce 2017
Reptilia - Mosasauridae
Liodon anceps (Owen 1841)
1 specimen
original and current combination Leiodon anceps
Liodon paradoxus
2 specimens
original and current combination Leiodon
see common names

Geography
Country:Germany
Coordinates: 48.9° North, 11.8° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:38.1° North, 11.7° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Cretaceous Epoch:Late/Upper Cretaceous
Stage:Cenomanian 10 m.y. bin:Cretaceous 5
Key time interval:Cenomanian
Age range of interval:100.50000 - 93.90000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Grünsandstein
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:glauconitic,green sandstone
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Collection dates:<1855
Metadata
Database number:138006
Authorizer:R. Benson, P. Mannion Enterer:R. Benson, P. Mannion
Research group:vertebrate
Created:2013-01-02 20:52:55 Last modified:2013-01-02 03:52:55
Access level:the public Released:2013-01-02 20:52:55
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

44123. A. v. Wagner. 1853. Beschreibung einer fossilen Schildkröte und etlicher anderer Reptilien-Ueberreste aus den lithographischen Schiefern und dem Grünsandstein. Abhandlungen der Mathemat.-Physikalischen Classe de Königlich Bayerischen Akademie der Wissenschaften 7:241-264 [R. Benson/R. Benson/R. Benson]

Secondary references:

62124 W. G. Joyce. 2017. A Review of the Fossil Record of Basal Mesozoic Turtles. Bulletin of the Peabody Museum of Natural History 58(1):65-113 [P. Holroyd/P. Holroyd/P. Mannion]