Feuerletten Formation

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Feuerletten Formation
Stratigraphic range: Upper Triassic
TypeGeological formation

The Feuerletten Formation is a geological formation in Germany. It dates back to the late Norian.[1]

Vertebrate fauna[edit]

Vertebrates reported from the Feuerletten Formation
Genus Species Location Stratigraphic position Material Notes Images

Plateosaurus[1]

Plateosaurus bavaricus[1]

Later found to be indeterminate prosauropod remains.[1]

Plateosaurus

Plateosaurus engelhardti[1]

"Vertebrae, sacrum, [possible] partial skeleton, adult, and hundreds of isolated bones, juvenile to adult."[2]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e Weishampel, David B; et al. (2004). "Dinosaur distribution (Late Triassic, Europe)." In: Weishampel, David B.; Dodson, Peter; and Osmólska, Halszka (eds.): The Dinosauria, 2nd, Berkeley: University of California Press. Pp. 521–525. ISBN 0-520-24209-2.
  2. ^ "Table 12.1," in Weishampel, et al. (2004). Page 235.