Neusticosaurus peyeri-type locality: Ladinian, Switzerland

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Geology
Taphonomy & methods
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Taxonomic list
Reptilia - Eosauropterygia - Pachypleurosauridae
Neusticosaurus peyeri n. sp. Sander 1989
105 specimens
PIMUZ T 3615, PIMUZ T 3386, PIMUZ T 3389, PIMUZ T 3393, PIMUZ T 3394, PIMUZ T 3395, PIMUZ T 3396, PIMUZ T 3397, PIMUZ T 3398, PIMUZ T 3399, PIMUZ T 3403, PIMUZ T 3404, PIMUZ T 3408, PIMUZ T 3410, PIMUZ T 3411, PIMUZ T 3412, PIMUZ T 3413, PIMUZ T 3414, PIMUZ T 3420, PIMUZ T 3423, PIMUZ T 3431, PIMUZ T 3433, PIMUZ T 3441, PIMUZ T 3443, PIMUZ T 3444, PIMUZ T 3445, PIMUZ T 3446, PIMUZ T 3449, PIMUZ T 3461, PIMUZ T 3462, PIMUZ T 3463, PIMUZ T 3464, PIMUZ T 3465, PIMUZ T 3467, PIMUZ T 3469, PIMUZ T 3471, PIMUZ T 3472, PIMUZ T 3474, PIMUZ T 3475, PIMUZ T 3476, PIMUZ T 3477, PIMUZ T 3479, PIMUZ T 3482, PIMUZ T 3497, PIMUZ T 3510, PIMUZ T 3511, PIMUZ T 3523, PIMUZ T 3524, PIMUZ T 3531, PIMUZ T 3534, PIMUZ T 3537, PIMUZ T 3539, PIMUZ T 3542, PIMUZ T 3543, PIMUZ T 3546, PIMUZ T 3557, PIMUZ T 3581, PIMUZ T 3582, PIMUZ T 3583, PIMUZ T 3584, PIMUZ T 3586, PIMUZ T 3587, PIMUZ T 3588, PIMUZ T 3589, PIMUZ T 3592, PIMUZ T 3607, PIMUZ T 3609, PIMUZ T 3662, PIMUZ T 3663, PIMUZ T 3665, PIMUZ T 3688, PIMUZ T 3704, PIMUZ T 3705, PIMUZ T 3710, PIMUZ T 3712, PIMUZ T 3713, PIMUZ T 3715, PIMUZ T 3716, PIMUZ T 3722, PIMUZ T 3726, PIMUZ T 3728, PIMUZ T 3734, PIMUZ T 3744, PIMUZ T 3752, PIMUZ T 3753, PIMUZ T 3754, PIMUZ T 3755, PIMUZ T 3762, PIMUZ T 3764, PIMUZ T 3768, PIMUZ T 3770, PIMUZ T 3787, PIMUZ T 3788, PIMUZ T 3789, PIMUZ T 3799, PIMUZ T 3801, PIMUZ T 3902, PIMUZ T 3924, PIMUZ T 3932, PIMUZ T 4290, PIMUZ T 4291, PIMUZ T 4292, PIMUZ T 4294, PIMUZ T 4295, PIMUZ T 4299
see common names

Geography
Country:Switzerland State/province:onte San Giorgio
Coordinates: 45.9° North, 8.9° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:8.0° North, 20.6° East
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Triassic Epoch:Middle Triassic
Stage:Ladinian 10 m.y. bin:Triassic 2
Key time interval:Ladinian
Age range of interval:242.00000 - 237.00000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Lower Meride Limestone
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified "limestone"
Environment:carbonate indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body,adpression
Lagerst�tten type:conservation
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:selective quarrying,survey of museum collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Also known as:Acqua del Ghiffo, Cava superior beds
Database number:194785
Authorizer:G. Lloyd Enterer:G. Lloyd
Research group:vertebrate
Created:2018-06-29 08:03:25 Last modified:2018-06-29 08:03:25
Access level:the public Released:2018-06-29 08:03:25
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

66200. P. M. Sander. 1989. The pachypleurosaurids (Reptilia: Nothosauria) from the Middle Triassic of Monte San Giorgio (Switzerland) with the description of a new species. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London B 325:561-666 [G. Lloyd/G. Lloyd]