Lindwurmia-type locality: Early/Lower Hettangian, Germany
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
|
Reptilia
- Plesiosauria
|
||||||||||
|
Lindwurmia thiuda n. gen., n. sp.
Vincent and Storrs 2019
|
1 specimen | |||||||||
| SMH uncatalogued | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | Germany | State/province: | Halberstadt |
| Coordinates: | 51.9° North, 11.0° East (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 41.3° North, 11.1° East | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark |
Time
| Period: | Jurassic | Epoch: | Early/Lower Jurassic |
| Stage: | Hettangian | 10 m.y. bin: | Jurassic 1 |
| Key time interval: | Early/Lower Hettangian | Ammonoid zone: | Psiloceras johnstoni |
| Age range of interval: | 201.40000 - 199.50000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | lithified not reported |
| Environment: | marine indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
| Also known as: | Tongrube clay pit quarry, now built over | ||
| Database number: | 201145 | ||
| Authorizer: | G. Lloyd | Enterer: | G. Lloyd | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2019-05-01 07:45:50 | Last modified: | 2019-05-01 07:45:50 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2019-05-01 07:45:50 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 68904. | P. Vincent and G. W. Storrs. 2019. Lindwurmia, a new genus of Plesiosauria (Reptilia: Sauropterygia) from the earliest Jurassic of Halberstadt, northwest Germany. The Science of Nature 106(5) [G. Lloyd/G. Lloyd/G. Lloyd] |