Bruns Quarry paleosol, Nettelstedt: Early/Lower Kimmeridgian, Germany
collected by H. Breitkreutz 1997–2002
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Reptilia
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? Camptosaurus sp.
Marsh 1885
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Diedrich 2011 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
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Reptilia
- Dryosauridae
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? Dryosaurus sp.
Marsh 1894
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1 specimen | |||||||||
| OWLcoll. 2002/1512; ulna or radius | ||||||||||
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Reptilia
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Theropoda indet.
(Marsh 1881)
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Diedrich 2011 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
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? Allosaurus sp.
Marsh 1877
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Diedrich 2011 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
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Reptilia
- Megalosauridae
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? Megalosaurus sp.
Parkinson 1822
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Diedrich 2011 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
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Reptilia
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Sauropoda indet.
(Marsh 1878)
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Diedrich 2011 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
| OWLno. 2002/1510; distal femur | ||||||||||
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Macronaria indet.
Sereno 1997
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Diedrich 2011 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
| OWL no. 2002/1510; ungual I-2 ("?Brachiosaurus or Camarasaurus) | ||||||||||
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Reptilia
- Camarasauridae
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? Camarosaurus sp.
(Cope 1877)
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Diedrich 2011 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
| original and current combination Camarasaurus | ||||||||||
| OWL no. 2002/1514; tooth | ||||||||||
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Reptilia
- Brachiosauridae
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? Brachiosaurus sp.
Riggs 1903
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2 specimens | |||||||||
| OWL no. 2002/1511; tooth, 1 dorsal centrum | ||||||||||
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Reptilia
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Pterosauria indet.
(Kaup 1834)
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1 specimen | |||||||||
| OWL no. 2002/1513; distal metapodial | ||||||||||
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= ? Comodactylus sp.
Galton 1981
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Diedrich 2011 | |||||||||
| nomen dubium belonging to Rhamphorhynchoidea | ||||||||||
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Crocodyliformes indet.
(Hay 1930)
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| osteoderms | ||||||||||
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= Machimosaurus sp.
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Diedrich 2011 | |||||||||
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Reptilia
- Eurysternidae
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Idiochelys fitzingeri
Meyer 1839
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Diedrich 2011 | |||||||||
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Reptilia
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Eurysternum wagleri
Meyer 1839
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Diedrich 2011 | |||||||||
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Tropidemys langii
Rütimeyer 1873
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Diedrich 2011 | |||||||||
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Chondrichthyes
- Hybodontiformes
- Hybodontidae
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Hybodus sp.
Agassiz 1834
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Diedrich 2011 | |||||||||
| fin spine, teeth | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | Germany | State/province: | Nordrhein-Westfalen |
| Coordinates: | 52.3° North, 8.7° East (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 43.4° North, 16.9° East | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | stated in text | ||
| Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
| Period: | Jurassic | Epoch: | Late/Upper Jurassic |
| Stage: | Kimmeridgian | 10 m.y. bin: | Jurassic 5 |
| Key time interval: | Early/Lower Kimmeridgian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 154.80000 - 152.20000 m.y. ago |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | massive,paleosol/pedogenic sandstone |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Environment: | coarse channel fill |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils,mesofossils |
| Fragmentation: | occasional |
| Spatial resolution: | parautochthonous |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | surface (in situ),field collection | ||
| Reason for describing collection: | paleoecologic analysis | ||
| Collectors: | H. Breitkreutz | Collection dates: | 1997–2002 |
Metadata
| Also known as: | Wiehengebirge | ||
| Database number: | 182492 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Carrano | Enterer: | M. Carrano |
| Modifier: | M. Carrano | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2016-11-02 13:13:17 | Last modified: | 2022-09-27 14:22:44 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2016-11-02 13:13:17 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 76452. | R. Windolf. 2000. Dinosaur sites in the Upper Jurassic of northern Germany. In M.-C. Buchy (ed.), 5th European Workshop on Vertebrate Palaeontology. Program. Abstracts. Excursion Guides 87-88 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
Secondary references:
| 60696 | C. Diedrich. 2011. Upper Jurassic tidal flat megatracksites of Germany—coastal dinosaur migration highways between European islands, and a review of the dinosaur footprints. Palaeobiodiversity and Palaeoenvironments 91:129-155 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] | |
| 82714 | R. Windolf. 2000. Dinosaur sites from the Upper Jurassic of northern Germany. In S. Sachs & R. Windolf (ed.), First Symposium on European Dinosaurs. Programme and Abstracts 26-27 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |