GERMANY
THURINGIA STATE
JENA
MUS
UPPER LOWER MUSCHELKALK
PELSONIAN SUBSTAGE
ANISIAN STAGE
LOWER MID TRIASSIC EPOCH
EARLY MIDDLE TRIASSIC
STEM: TETRAPODA GOODRICH, 1930
SUPERCLASS: AMNIOTA HAECKEL, 1866
CLASS: REPTILIA LAURENTI, 1768
SUBCLASS: DIAPSIDA OSBORN, 1904
INFRACLASS: NEODIAPSIDA BENTON, 1985
LEPIDOSAUROMORPHA: BENTON 1985
SUPERORDER: SAUROPTERYGIA OWEN 1860
OR NEODIAPSIDA: INCERTAE SEDIS
ORDER: PLACODONTIA MEYER, 1863
SUBORDER: PLACODONTOIDEA COPE, 1871
Family: PARAPLACODONTIDAE Peyer & Kuhn-Schnyder, 1955
Paraplacodus cf. broilii
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GERMANY
THURINGA STATE
MÖSBISBURG
UPPER MUSCHELKALK
UPPER ILLYRIAN SUBSTAGE
LATE ANISIAN STAGE
MID TRIASSIC EPOCH
MIDDLE TRIASSIC
STEM: TETRAPODA GOODRICH, 1930
SUPERCLASS: AMNIOTA HAECKEL, 1866
CLASS: REPTILIA LAURENTI, 1768
SUBCLASS: DIAPSIDA OSBORN, 1904
INFRACLASS: EURYAPSIDA COLBERT, 1945
SUPERORDER: SAUROPTERYGIA OWEN 1860
GRANDORDER: EOSAUROPTERYGIA emend RIEPPEL, 1994
ORDER: NOTHOSAURIFORMES STORRS, 1991
SUBORDER: EUSAUROPTERYGIA TSCHANZ, 1989
INFRAORDER: PISTOSAUROIDEA BAUR, 1887-90
Superfamily: PISTOSAUROIDEA Baur in Zittel, 1887-1890 (Edinger, 1935)
Family: PISTOSAURIDAE Baur in Zittel, 1887-1890
Pistosaurus longaevus
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THURINGIA STATE
OBERDORLA
UPPER ILLYRIAN SUBSTAGE
LATE ANISIAN STAGE-
LOWER FASSANIAN SUBSTAGE
LADINIAN STAGE
UPPER MID TRIASSIC EPOCH
MIDDLE TRIASSIC
STEM: TETRAPODA GOODRICH, 1930
SUPERCLASS: AMNIOTA HAECKEL, 1866
CLASS: REPTILIA LAURENTI, 1768
SUBCLASS: DIAPSIDA OSBORN, 1904
INFRACLASS: EURYAPSIDA COLBERT, 1945
SUPERORDER: SAUROPTERYGIA OWEN 1860
GRANDORDER: EOSAUROPTERYGIA emend RIEPPEL, 1994
ORDER: NOTHOSAURIFORMES STORRS, 1991
SUBORDER: EUSAUROPTERYGIA TSCHANZ, 1989
INFRAORDER: PISTOSAUROIDEA BAUR, 1887-90
Superfamily: PISTOSAUROIDEA Baur in Zittel, 1887-1890 (Edinger, 1935)
Family: PISTOSAURIDAE Baur in Zittel, 1887-1890
Pistosaurus longaevus
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GERMANY
THURINGIA STATE
BAD SULZA
LOWER BAD SULZA MEMBER
BAD SULZA FORMATION
UPPER MUSCHELKALK
? BIOZONE
?BEDS
MIDDLE ILLYRIAN SUBSTAGE
UPPER MUSCHELKALK
ANSIAN STAGE
LOWER MID TRIASSIC EPOCH
EARLY MIDDLE TRIASSIC
STEM: TETRAPODA GOODRICH, 1930
SUPERCLASS: AMNIOTA HAECKEL, 1866
CLASS: REPTILIA LAURENTI, 1768
SUBCLASS: DIAPSIDA OSBORN, 1904
INFRACLASS: EURYAPSIDA COLBERT, 1945
SUPERORDER: SAUROPTERYGIA OWEN 1860
GRANDORDER: EOSAUROPTERYGIA emend RIEPPEL, 1994
ORDER: NOTHOSAURIFORMES STORRS, 1991
SUBORDER: EUSAUROPTERYGIA TSCHANZ, 1989
INFRAORDER: NOTHOSAUROIDEA BAUR, 1889
Superfamily: NOTHOSAURIA Baur, 1889
Family: NOTHOSAURIDAE Baur, 1889
Nothosaurus aff mirabilis
Paranothosaurus giganteus
INFRAORDER: PISTOSAUROIDEA BAUR, 1887-90
Superfamily: PISTOSAUROIDEA Baur in Zittel, 1887-1890 (Edinger, 1935)
Family: PISTOSAURIDAE Baur in Zittel, 1887-1890
Pistosaurus longaevus
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GERMANY
THURINGIA STATE
BAD SULZA
LOWER BAD SULZA MEMBER
BAD SULZA FORMATION
UPPER MUSCHELKALK
ATAVUS BIOZONE
? BEDS
MIDDLE ILLYRIAN SUBSTAGE
UPPER MUSCHELKALK
ANSIAN STAGE
LOWER MID TRIASSIC EPOCH
EARLY MIDDLE TRIASSIC
STEM: TETRAPODA GOODRICH, 1930
SUPERCLASS: AMNIOTA HAECKEL, 1866
CLASS: REPTILIA LAURENTI, 1768
SUBCLASS: DIAPSIDA OSBORN, 1904
INFRACLASS: EURYAPSIDA COLBERT, 1945
SUPERORDER: SAUROPTERYGIA OWEN 1860
GRANDORDER: EOSAUROPTERYGIA emend RIEPPEL, 1994
ORDER: NOTHOSAURIFORMES STORRS, 1991
SUBORDER: EUSAUROPTERYGIA TSCHANZ, 1989
INFRAORDER: NOTHOSAUROIDEA BAUR, 1889
Superfamily: NOTHOSAURIA Baur, 1889
Family: NOTHOSAURIDAE Baur, 1889
Nothosaurus aff mirabilis
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GERMANY
THURINGIA STATE
BAD SULZA
LOWER BAD SULZA MEMBER
BAD SULZA FORMATION
UPPER MUSCHELKALK
PULCHER BIOZONE
? BEDS
MIDDLE ILLYRIAN SUBSTAGE
UPPER MUSCHELKALK
ANSIAN STAGE
LOWER MID TRIASSIC EPOCH
EARLY MIDDLE TRIASSIC
STEM: TETRAPODA GOODRICH, 1930
SUPERCLASS: AMNIOTA HAECKEL, 1866
CLASS: REPTILIA LAURENTI, 1768
SUBCLASS: DIAPSIDA OSBORN, 1904
INFRACLASS: NEODIAPSIDA BENTON, 1985
LEPIDOSAUROMORPHA: BENTON 1985
SUPERORDER: SAUROPTERYGIA OWEN 1860
OR NEODIAPSIDA: INCERTAE SEDIS
ORDER: PLACODONTIA MEYER, 1863
SUBORDER: PLACODONTOIDEA COPE, 1871
Family: PLACODONTIDAE Meyer, 1863
Placodus gigas
SUPERORDER: SAUROPTERYGIA OWEN 1860
GRANDORDER: EOSAUROPTERYGIA emend RIEPPEL, 1994
ORDER: NOTHOSAURIFORMES STORRS, 1991
SUBORDER: EUSAUROPTERYGIA TSCHANZ, 1989
INFRAORDER: NOTHOSAUROIDEA BAUR, 1889
Superfamily: NOTHOSAURIA Baur, 1889
Family: NOTHOSAURIDAE Baur, 1889
Paranothosaurus giganteus
INFRAORDER: PISTOSAUROIDEA BAUR, 1887-90
Superfamily: PISTOSAUROIDEA Baur in Zittel, 1887-1890 (Edinger, 1935)
Family: PISTOSAURIDAE Baur in Zittel, 1887-1890
Pistosaurus longaevus
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GERMANY
THURINGIA STATE
BAD SULZA
LOWER BAD SULZA MEMBER
BAD SULZA FORMATION
UPPER MUSCHELKALK
PULCHER/ATAVUS BIOZONE
? BEDS
MIDDLE ILLYRIAN SUBSTAGE
UPPER MUSCHELKALK
ANSIAN STAGE
LOWER MID TRIASSIC EPOCH
EARLY MIDDLE TRIASSIC
STEM: TETRAPODA GOODRICH, 1930
SUPERCLASS: AMNIOTA HAECKEL, 1866
CLASS: REPTILIA LAURENTI, 1768
SUBCLASS: DIAPSIDA OSBORN, 1904
INFRACLASS: NEODIAPSIDA BENTON, 1985
LEPIDOSAUROMORPHA: BENTON 1985
SUPERORDER: SAUROPTERYGIA OWEN 1860
OR NEODIAPSIDA: INCERTAE SEDIS
ORDER: PLACODONTIA MEYER, 1863
SUBORDER: PLACODONTOIDEA COPE, 1871
Family: PLACODONTIDAE Meyer, 1863
Placodus gigas
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GERMANY
THURINGIA STATE
BAD SULZA
LOWER BAD SULZA MEMBER
BAD SULZA FORMATION
UPPER MUSCHELKALK
ATAVUS BIOZONE
GLAUCONITE BEDS
MIDDLE ILLYRIAN SUBSTAGE
UPPER MUSCHELKALK
ANSIAN STAGE
LOWER MID TRIASSIC EPOCH
EARLY MIDDLE TRIASSIC
STEM: TETRAPODA GOODRICH, 1930
SUPERCLASS: AMNIOTA HAECKEL, 1866
CLASS: REPTILIA LAURENTI, 1768
SUBCLASS: DIAPSIDA OSBORN, 1904
INFRACLASS: EURYAPSIDA COLBERT, 1945
SUPERORDER: SAUROPTERYGIA OWEN 1860
GRANDORDER: EOSAUROPTERYGIA emend RIEPPEL, 1994
ORDER: NOTHOSAURIFORMES STORRS, 1991
SUBORDER: EUSAUROPTERYGIA TSCHANZ, 1989
INFRAORDER: NOTHOSAUROIDEA BAUR, 1889
Superfamily: NOTHOSAURIA Baur, 1889
Family: NOTHOSAURIDAE Baur, 1889
Nothosaurus juvenilis
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GERMANY
THURINGIA STATE
BAD SULZA
LOWER BAD SULZA MEMBER
BAD SULZA FORMATION
UPPER MUSCHELKALK
PULCHER BIOZONE
GLAUCONITE BEDS
MIDDLE ILLYRIAN SUBSTAGE
UPPER MUSCHELKALK
ANSIAN STAGE
LOWER MID TRIASSIC EPOCH
EARLY MIDDLE TRIASSIC
STEM: TETRAPODA GOODRICH, 1930
SUPERCLASS: AMNIOTA HAECKEL, 1866
CLASS: REPTILIA LAURENTI, 1768
SUBCLASS: DIAPSIDA OSBORN, 1904
INFRACLASS: NEODIAPSIDA BENTON, 1985
LEPIDOSAUROMORPHA: BENTON 1985
SUPERORDER: SAUROPTERYGIA OWEN 1860
OR NEODIAPSIDA: INCERTAE SEDIS
ORDER: PLACODONTIA MEYER, 1863
SUBORDER: PLACODONTOIDEA COPE, 1871
Family: PLACODONTIDAE Meyer, 1863
Placodus gigas
SUPERORDER: SAUROPTERYGIA OWEN 1860
GRANDORDER: EOSAUROPTERYGIA emend RIEPPEL, 1994
ORDER: NOTHOSAURIFORMES STORRS, 1991
SUBORDER: EUSAUROPTERYGIA TSCHANZ, 1989
INFRAORDER: NOTHOSAUROIDEA BAUR, 1889
Superfamily: NOTHOSAURIA Baur, 1889
Family: NOTHOSAURIDAE Baur, 1889
Nothosaurus aff mirabilis
Paranothosaurus giganteus
Superfamily: SIMOSAUROIDEA Gervais, 1859 (sensu Rieppel, 2000)
Family: SIMOSAURIDAE Gervais, 1859
Simosaurus gaillardoti
INFRAORDER: PISTOSAUROIDEA BAUR, 1887-90
Superfamily: PISTOSAUROIDEA Baur in Zittel, 1887-1890 (Edinger, 1935)
Family: PISTOSAURIDAE Baur in Zittel, 1887-1890
Pistosaurus longaevus
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GERMANY
THURINGIA STATE
BAD SULZA
LOWER BAD SULZA MEMBER
BAD SULZA FORMATION
UPPER MUSCHELKALK
PULCHER BIOZONE
TROCHITENKALK BED 1
MIDDLE ILLYRIAN SUBSTAGE
UPPER MUSCHELKALK
ANSIAN STAGE
LOWER MID TRIASSIC EPOCH
EARLY MIDDLE TRIASSIC
STEM: TETRAPODA GOODRICH, 1930
SUPERCLASS: AMNIOTA HAECKEL, 1866
CLASS: REPTILIA LAURENTI, 1768
SUBCLASS: DIAPSIDA OSBORN, 1904
INFRACLASS: NEODIAPSIDA BENTON, 1985
LEPIDOSAUROMORPHA: BENTON 1985
SUPERORDER: SAUROPTERYGIA OWEN 1860
OR NEODIAPSIDA: INCERTAE SEDIS
ORDER: PLACODONTIA MEYER, 1863
SUBORDER: PLACODONTOIDEA COPE, 1871
Family: PLACODONTIDAE Meyer, 1863
Placodus gigas
SUPERORDER: SAUROPTERYGIA OWEN 1860
GRANDORDER: EOSAUROPTERYGIA emend RIEPPEL, 1994
ORDER: NOTHOSAURIFORMES STORRS, 1991
SUBORDER: EUSAUROPTERYGIA TSCHANZ, 1989
INFRAORDER: NOTHOSAUROIDEA BAUR, 1889
Superfamily: NOTHOSAURIA Baur, 1889
Family: NOTHOSAURIDAE Baur, 1889
Nothosaurus aff mirabilis
Paranothosaurus giganteus
INFRAORDER: PISTOSAUROIDEA BAUR, 1887-90
Superfamily: PISTOSAUROIDEA Baur in Zittel, 1887-1890 (Edinger, 1935)
Family: PISTOSAURIDAE Baur in Zittel, 1887-1890
Pistosaurus longaevus
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GERMANY
THURINGIA STATE
BAD SULZA
LOWER BAD SULZA MEMBER
BAD SULZA FORMATION
UPPER MUSCHELKALK
PULCHER BIOZONE
TROCHITENKALK BED 2
MIDDLE ILLYRIAN SUBSTAGE
UPPER MUSCHELKALK
ANSIAN STAGE
LOWER MID TRIASSIC EPOCH
EARLY MIDDLE TRIASSIC
STEM: TETRAPODA GOODRICH, 1930
SUPERCLASS: AMNIOTA HAECKEL, 1866
CLASS: REPTILIA LAURENTI, 1768
SUBCLASS: DIAPSIDA OSBORN, 1904
INFRACLASS: EURYAPSIDA COLBERT, 1945
SUPERORDER: SAUROPTERYGIA OWEN 1860
GRANDORDER: EOSAUROPTERYGIA emend RIEPPEL, 1994
ORDER: NOTHOSAURIFORMES STORRS, 1991
SUBORDER: EUSAUROPTERYGIA TSCHANZ, 1989
INFRAORDER: NOTHOSAUROIDEA BAUR, 1889
Superfamily: NOTHOSAURIA Baur, 1889
Family: NOTHOSAURIDAE Baur, 1889
Nothosaurus aff mirabilis
INFRAORDER: PISTOSAUROIDEA BAUR, 1887-90
Superfamily: PISTOSAUROIDEA Baur in Zittel, 1887-1890 (Edinger, 1935)
Family: PISTOSAURIDAE Baur in Zittel, 1887-1890
Pistosaurus longaevus
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GERMANY
THURINGIA STATE
BAD SULZA
LOWER BAD SULZA MEMBER
BAD SULZA FORMATION
UPPER MUSCHELKALK
PULCHER BIOZONE
TROCHITENKALK BED 1 OR 2
MIDDLE ILLYRIAN SUBSTAGE
UPPER MUSCHELKALK
ANSIAN STAGE
LOWER MID TRIASSIC EPOCH
EARLY MIDDLE TRIASSIC
STEM: TETRAPODA GOODRICH, 1930
SUPERCLASS: AMNIOTA HAECKEL, 1866
CLASS: REPTILIA LAURENTI, 1768
SUBCLASS: DIAPSIDA OSBORN, 1904
INFRACLASS: EURYAPSIDA COLBERT, 1945
SUPERORDER: SAUROPTERYGIA OWEN 1860
GRANDORDER: EOSAUROPTERYGIA emend RIEPPEL, 1994
ORDER: NOTHOSAURIFORMES STORRS, 1991
SUBORDER: EUSAUROPTERYGIA TSCHANZ, 1989
INFRAORDER: NOTHOSAUROIDEA BAUR, 1889
Superfamily: NOTHOSAURIA Baur, 1889
Family: NOTHOSAURIDAE Baur, 1889
Nothosaurus aff mirabilis
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GERMANY
THURINGIA STATE
BAD SULZA
LOWER BAD SULZA MEMBER
BAD SULZA FORMATION
UPPER MUSCHELKALK
PULCHER BIOZONE
TROCHITENKALK BED 1 OR 3
MIDDLE ILLYRIAN SUBSTAGE
UPPER MUSCHELKALK
ANSIAN STAGE
LOWER MID TRIASSIC EPOCH
EARLY MIDDLE TRIASSIC
STEM: TETRAPODA GOODRICH, 1930
SUPERCLASS: AMNIOTA HAECKEL, 1866
CLASS: REPTILIA LAURENTI, 1768
SUBCLASS: DIAPSIDA OSBORN, 1904
INFRACLASS: EURYAPSIDA COLBERT, 1945
SUPERORDER: SAUROPTERYGIA OWEN 1860
GRANDORDER: EOSAUROPTERYGIA emend RIEPPEL, 1994
ORDER: NOTHOSAURIFORMES STORRS, 1991
SUBORDER: EUSAUROPTERYGIA TSCHANZ, 1989
INFRAORDER: NOTHOSAUROIDEA BAUR, 1889
Superfamily: NOTHOSAURIA Baur, 1889
Family: NOTHOSAURIDAE Baur, 1889
Paranothosaurus giganteus
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GERMANY
THURINGIA STATE
BAD SULZA
LOWER BAD SULZA MEMBER
BAD SULZA FORMATION
UPPER MUSCHELKALK
ATAVUS BIOZONE
COENOTHYRIS BEDS
MIDDLE ILLYRIAN SUBSTAGE
UPPER MUSCHELKALK
ANSIAN STAGE
LOWER MID TRIASSIC EPOCH
EARLY MIDDLE TRIASSIC
STEM: TETRAPODA GOODRICH, 1930
SUPERCLASS: AMNIOTA HAECKEL, 1866
CLASS: REPTILIA LAURENTI, 1768
SUBCLASS: DIAPSIDA OSBORN, 1904
INFRACLASS: NEODIAPSIDA BENTON, 1985
LEPIDOSAUROMORPHA: BENTON 1985
SUPERORDER: SAUROPTERYGIA OWEN 1860
OR NEODIAPSIDA: INCERTAE SEDIS
ORDER: PLACODONTIA MEYER, 1863
SUBORDER: PLACODONTOIDEA COPE, 1871
Family: PLACODONTIDAE Meyer, 1863
Placodus gigas
SUPERORDER: SAUROPTERYGIA OWEN 1860
GRANDORDER: EOSAUROPTERYGIA emend RIEPPEL, 1994
ORDER: NOTHOSAURIFORMES STORRS, 1991
SUBORDER: EUSAUROPTERYGIA TSCHANZ, 1989
INFRAORDER: NOTHOSAUROIDEA BAUR, 1889
Superfamily: NOTHOSAURIA Baur, 1889
Family: NOTHOSAURIDAE Baur, 1889
Nothosaurus aff mirabilis
Paranothosaurus giganteus
INFRAORDER: PISTOSAUROIDEA BAUR, 1887-90
Superfamily: PISTOSAUROIDEA Baur in Zittel, 1887-1890 (Edinger, 1935)
Family: PISTOSAURIDAE Baur in Zittel, 1887-1890
Pistosaurus longaevus
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GERMANY
THURINGIA STATE
BAD SULZA
LOWER BAD SULZA MEMBER
BAD SULZA FORMATION
UPPER MUSCHELKALK
PULCHER BIOZONE
COENOTHYRIS BEDS
MIDDLE ILLYRIAN SUBSTAGE
UPPER MUSCHELKALK
ANSIAN STAGE
LOWER MID TRIASSIC EPOCH
EARLY MIDDLE TRIASSIC
STEM: TETRAPODA GOODRICH, 1930
SUPERCLASS: AMNIOTA HAECKEL, 1866
CLASS: REPTILIA LAURENTI, 1768
SUBCLASS: DIAPSIDA OSBORN, 1904
INFRACLASS: EURYAPSIDA COLBERT, 1945
SUPERORDER: SAUROPTERYGIA OWEN 1860
GRANDORDER: EOSAUROPTERYGIA emend RIEPPEL, 1994
ORDER: NOTHOSAURIFORMES STORRS, 1991
SUBORDER: EUSAUROPTERYGIA TSCHANZ, 1989
INFRAORDER: NOTHOSAUROIDEA BAUR, 1889
Superfamily: NOTHOSAURIA Baur, 1889
Family: NOTHOSAURIDAE Baur, 1889
Lariosaurus buzii
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GERMANY
THURINGIA STATE
BAD SULZA
LOWER BAD SULZA MEMBER
BAD SULZA FORMATION
UPPER MUSCHELKALK
PULCHER/ATAVUS BIOZONE
COENOTHYRIS BEDS
MIDDLE ILLYRIAN SUBSTAGE
UPPER MUSCHELKALK
ANSIAN STAGE
LOWER MID TRIASSIC EPOCH
EARLY MIDDLE TRIASSIC
STEM: TETRAPODA GOODRICH, 1930
SUPERCLASS: AMNIOTA HAECKEL, 1866
CLASS: REPTILIA LAURENTI, 1768
SUBCLASS: DIAPSIDA OSBORN, 1904
INFRACLASS: EURYAPSIDA COLBERT, 1945
SUPERORDER: SAUROPTERYGIA OWEN 1860
GRANDORDER: EOSAUROPTERYGIA emend RIEPPEL, 1994
ORDER: PACHYPLEUROSAURIA SANZ, 1980
Family: PACHYPLEUROSAURIDAE Nopcsa, 1928
Neusticosaurus pusillus
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GERMANY
THURINGIA STATE
BAD SULZA
LOWER BAD SULZA MEMBER
BAD SULZA FORMATION
UPPER MUSCHELKALK
ATAVUS BIOZONE
PLAGIOSTOMA BEDS
MIDDLE ILLYRIAN SUBSTAGE
UPPER MUSCHELKALK
ANSIAN STAGE
LOWER MID TRIASSIC EPOCH
EARLY MIDDLE TRIASSIC
STEM: TETRAPODA GOODRICH, 1930
SUPERCLASS: AMNIOTA HAECKEL, 1866
CLASS: REPTILIA LAURENTI, 1768
SUBCLASS: DIAPSIDA OSBORN, 1904
INFRACLASS: EURYAPSIDA COLBERT, 1945
SUPERORDER: SAUROPTERYGIA OWEN 1860
GRANDORDER: EOSAUROPTERYGIA emend RIEPPEL, 1994
ORDER: NOTHOSAURIFORMES STORRS, 1991
SUBORDER: EUSAUROPTERYGIA TSCHANZ, 1989
INFRAORDER: NOTHOSAUROIDEA BAUR, 1889
Superfamily: NOTHOSAURIA Baur, 1889
Family: NOTHOSAURIDAE Baur, 1889
Nothosaurus aff mirabilis
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GERMANY
THURINGIA STATE
BAD SULZA
LOWER BAD SULZA MEMBER
BAD SULZA FORMATION
UPPER MUSCHELKALK
PULCHER BIOZONE
PLAGIOSTOMA BEDS
MIDDLE ILLYRIAN SUBSTAGE
UPPER MUSCHELKALK
ANSIAN STAGE
LOWER MID TRIASSIC EPOCH
EARLY MIDDLE TRIASSIC
STEM: TETRAPODA GOODRICH, 1930
SUPERCLASS: AMNIOTA HAECKEL, 1866
CLASS: REPTILIA LAURENTI, 1768
SUBCLASS: DIAPSIDA OSBORN, 1904
INFRACLASS: NEODIAPSIDA BENTON, 1985
LEPIDOSAUROMORPHA: BENTON 1985
SUPERORDER: SAUROPTERYGIA OWEN 1860
OR NEODIAPSIDA: INCERTAE SEDIS
ORDER: PLACODONTIA MEYER, 1863
SUBORDER: PLACODONTOIDEA COPE, 1871
Family: PLACODONTIDAE Meyer, 1863
Placodus gigas
SUPERORDER: SAUROPTERYGIA OWEN 1860
GRANDORDER: EOSAUROPTERYGIA emend RIEPPEL, 1994
ORDER: NOTHOSAURIFORMES STORRS, 1991
SUBORDER: EUSAUROPTERYGIA TSCHANZ, 1989
INFRAORDER: NOTHOSAUROIDEA BAUR, 1889
Superfamily: SIMOSAUROIDEA Gervais, 1859 (sensu Rieppel, 2000)
Family: SIMOSAURIDAE Gervais, 1859
Simosaurus gaillardoti
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GERMANY
THURINGIA STATE
BAD SULZA
LOWER BAD SULZA MEMBER
BAD SULZA FORMATION
UPPER MUSCHELKALK
MIDDLE ILLYRIAN SUBSTAGE
UPPER MUSCHELKALK
ANSIAN STAGE
LOWER MID TRIASSIC EPOCH
EARLY MIDDLE TRIASSIC
STEM: TETRAPODA GOODRICH, 1930
SUPERCLASS: AMNIOTA HAECKEL, 1866
CLASS: REPTILIA LAURENTI, 1768
SUBCLASS: DIAPSIDA OSBORN, 1904
INFRACLASS: NEODIAPSIDA BENTON, 1985
LEPIDOSAUROMORPHA: BENTON 1985
SUPERORDER: SAUROPTERYGIA OWEN 1860
OR NEODIAPSIDA: INCERTAE SEDIS
ORDER: PLACODONTIA MEYER, 1863
SUBORDER: PLACODONTOIDEA COPE, 1871
Family: PARAPLACODONTIDAE Peyer & Kuhn-Schnyder, 1955
Paraplacodus cf. broilii
SUBORDER: CYMODONTOIDEA NOPCSA, 1923
Superfamily: CYAMODONTIDA Nopcsa, 1923
Family: CYAMODONTIDAE Nopcsa, 1923
Cyamodus cf. rostratus
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GERMANY
THURINGIA STATE
BAD SULZA
LOWER BAD SULZA MEMBER
BAD SULZA FORMATION
UPPER MUSCHELKALK
ATAVUS BIOZONE
OOLITE BEDS
MIDDLE ILLYRIAN SUBSTAGE
UPPER MUSCHELKALK
ANSIAN STAGE
LOWER MID TRIASSIC EPOCH
EARLY MIDDLE TRIASSIC
STEM: TETRAPODA GOODRICH, 1930
SUPERCLASS: AMNIOTA HAECKEL, 1866
CLASS: REPTILIA LAURENTI, 1768
SUBCLASS: DIAPSIDA OSBORN, 1904
INFRACLASS: NEODIAPSIDA BENTON, 1985
LEPIDOSAUROMORPHA: BENTON 1985
SUPERORDER: SAUROPTERYGIA OWEN 1860
OR NEODIAPSIDA: INCERTAE SEDIS
ORDER: PLACODONTIA MEYER, 1863
SUBORDER: PLACODONTOIDEA COPE, 1871
Family: PLACODONTIDAE Meyer, 1863
Placodus gigas
SUPERORDER: SAUROPTERYGIA OWEN 1860
GRANDORDER: EOSAUROPTERYGIA emend RIEPPEL, 1994
ORDER: PACHYPLEUROSAURIA SANZ, 1980
Family: PACHYPLEUROSAURIDAE Nopcsa, 1928
Anarosaurus pumilio
Neusticosaurus pusillus
ORDER: NOTHOSAURIFORMES STORRS, 1991
SUBORDER: EUSAUROPTERYGIA TSCHANZ, 1989
INFRAORDER: NOTHOSAUROIDEA BAUR, 1889
Superfamily: NOTHOSAURIA Baur, 1889
Family: NOTHOSAURIDAE Baur, 1889
Lariosaurus buzii
Nothosaurus juvenilis
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GERMANY
THURINGIA STATE
JENA
MIDDLE MUSCHELKALK
MIDDLE TO LATE ANISIAN STAGE
LOWER MID TRIASSIC EPOCH
EARLY MIDDLE TRIASSIC
STEM: TETRAPODA GOODRICH, 1930
SUPERCLASS: AMNIOTA HAECKEL, 1866
CLASS: REPTILIA LAURENTI, 1768
SUBCLASS: DIAPSIDA OSBORN, 1904
INFRACLASS: EURYAPSIDA COLBERT, 1945
SUPERORDER: SAUROPTERYGIA OWEN 1860
GRANDORDER: EOSAUROPTERYGIA emend RIEPPEL, 1994
ORDER: NOTHOSAURIFORMES STORRS, 1991
SUBORDER: EUSAUROPTERYGIA TSCHANZ, 1989
INFRAORDER: NOTHOSAUROIDEA BAUR, 1889
Superfamily: NOTHOSAURIA Baur, 1889
Family: NOTHOSAURIDAE Baur, 1889
Nothosaurus sp
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GERMANY
THURINGIA STATE
OBERDORLA
MIDDLE MUSCHELKALK
MIDDLE TO LATE ANISIAN STAGE
LOWER MID TRIASSIC EPOCH
EARLY MIDDLE TRIASSIC
STEM: TETRAPODA GOODRICH, 1930
SUPERCLASS: AMNIOTA HAECKEL, 1866
CLASS: REPTILIA LAURENTI, 1768
SUBCLASS: DIAPSIDA OSBORN, 1904
INFRACLASS: EURYAPSIDA COLBERT, 1945
SUPERORDER: SAUROPTERYGIA OWEN 1860
GRANDORDER: EOSAUROPTERYGIA emend RIEPPEL, 1994
ORDER: NOTHOSAURIFORMES STORRS, 1991
SUBORDER: EUSAUROPTERYGIA TSCHANZ, 1989
INFRAORDER: NOTHOSAUROIDEA BAUR, 1889
Superfamily: NOTHOSAURIA Baur, 1889
Family: NOTHOSAURIDAE Baur, 1889
Nothosaurus sp
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GERMANY
THURINGIA STATE
RÜDERSDORF
MIDDLE MUSCHELKALK
MIDDLE TO LATE ANISIAN STAGE
LOWER MID TRIASSIC EPOCH
EARLY MIDDLE TRIASSIC
STEM: TETRAPODA GOODRICH, 1930
SUPERCLASS: AMNIOTA HAECKEL, 1866
CLASS: REPTILIA LAURENTI, 1768
SUBCLASS: DIAPSIDA OSBORN, 1904
INFRACLASS: EURYAPSIDA COLBERT, 1945
SUPERORDER: SAUROPTERYGIA OWEN 1860
GRANDORDER: EOSAUROPTERYGIA emend RIEPPEL, 1994
ORDER: NOTHOSAURIFORMES STORRS, 1991
SUBORDER: EUSAUROPTERYGIA TSCHANZ, 1989
INFRAORDER: NOTHOSAUROIDEA BAUR, 1889
Superfamily: NOTHOSAURIA Baur, 1889
Family: NOTHOSAURIDAE Baur, 1889
Nothosaurus sp
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GERMANY
THURINGIA STATE
JENZIG MOUNTAINS CLOSE TO WOGAU
UPPER BUNTSANDSTEIN
UPPERMOST RÖT-FORMATION
(DORNBURG-SUBFORMATION = RÖT 4-SUBFORMATION)
CÖLESTINSCHICHTEN
ANISIAN STAGE
LOWERMOST MID TRIASSIC EPOCH
EARLY MIDDLE TRIASSIC
STEM: TETRAPODA GOODRICH, 1930
SUPERCLASS: AMNIOTA HAECKEL, 1866
CLASS: REPTILIA LAURENTI, 1768
SUBCLASS: DIAPSIDA OSBORN, 1904
INFRACLASS: EURYAPSIDA COLBERT, 1945
SUPERORDER: SAUROPTERYGIA OWEN 1860
GRANDORDER: EOSAUROPTERYGIA emend RIEPPEL, 1994
ORDER: NOTHOSAURIFORMES STORRS, 1991
SUBORDER: EUSAUROPTERYGIA TSCHANZ, 1989
INFRAORDER: PISTOSAUROIDEA BAUR, 1887-90
Superfamily: CYMATOSAURIA HUENE, 1944
Family: CYMATOSAURIDAE Huene, 1948
*Cymatosaurus erikae
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GERMANY
THURINGIA STATE
JENA
LOWER MUSCHELKALK
ANISIAN STAGE
LOWER MID TRIASSIC EPOCH
EARLY MIDDLE TRIASSIC
STEM: TETRAPODA GOODRICH, 1930
SUPERCLASS: AMNIOTA HAECKEL, 1866
CLASS: REPTILIA LAURENTI, 1768
SUBCLASS: DIAPSIDA OSBORN, 1904
INFRACLASS: EURYAPSIDA COLBERT, 1945
SUPERORDER: SAUROPTERYGIA OWEN 1860
OR NEODIAPSIDA: INCERTAE SEDIS
ORDER: PLACODONTIA MEYER, 1863
SUBORDER: PLACODONTOIDEA COPE, 1871
Family: PLACODONTIDAE Meyer, 1863
Placodus gigas
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GERMANY
THURINGIA STATE
SONDERHAUSEN
LOWER MUSCHELKALK
ANISIAN STAGE
LOWER MID TRIASSIC EPOCH
EARLY MIDDLE TRIASSIC
STEM: TETRAPODA GOODRICH, 1930
SUPERCLASS: AMNIOTA HAECKEL, 1866
CLASS: REPTILIA LAURENTI, 1768
SUBCLASS: DIAPSIDA OSBORN, 1904
INFRACLASS: EURYAPSIDA COLBERT, 1945
SUPERORDER: SAUROPTERYGIA OWEN 1860
OR NEODIAPSIDA: INCERTAE SEDIS
ORDER: PLACODONTIA MEYER, 1863
SUBORDER: PLACODONTOIDEA COPE, 1871
Family: PLACODONTIDAE Meyer, 1863
Placodus gigas
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SOUTHEASTERN GERMANY
THURINGIA STATE
GEILSDORF
LOWER MUSCHELKALK
ANISIAN STAGE
LOWER MID TRIASSIC EPOCH
EARLY MIDDLE TRIASSIC
ICHNOSTEM: TETRAPODIPIDA NOVA
ICHNOSUPERCLASS: AMNIOTAIPIDII NOVA
ICHNOCLASS: REPTILIPEDIA VIALOV, 1966
ICHNOSUBCLASS: PARAREPTILIPEDIA NOVA
ICHNOINFRACLASS: SAUROPSIDIPEDIDI NOVA
ICHNOORDER: PROCOLOPHONIPEDIDA EMEND VIALOV, 1966
Incertae sedis
Procolophonichnium haarmuehlensis
= Rhynchosauroides haarmuhlensisICHNOSUBCLASS: DIAPSIDIPIDII NOVA
ICHNOSTEM-GROUP: NEODIAPSIDIPEDII NOVA
ICHNOINFRACLASS: NEODIAPSIDIPEDII NOVA
Ichnofamily: RHYNCHOSAUROIDIDAE Haubold, 1966.
Rhynchosauroides peabodyi
= Chirotherium peabodyi
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GERMANY
THURINGIA STATE
ESPERSTADT
LOWER MIDDLE MUSCHELKALK
ANISIAN STAGE
LOWER MID TRIASSIC EPOCH
EARLY MIDDLE TRIASSIC
STEM: TETRAPODA GOODRICH, 1930
SUPERCLASS: AMNIOTA HAECKEL, 1866
CLASS: REPTILIA LAURENTI, 1768
SUBCLASS: DIAPSIDA OSBORN, 1904
INFRACLASS: EURYAPSIDA COLBERT, 1945
SUPERORDER: SAUROPTERYGIA OWEN 1860
GRANDORDER: EOSAUROPTERYGIA emend RIEPPEL, 1994
ORDER: PACHYPLEUROSAURIA SANZ, 1980
Family: PACHYPLEUROSAURIDAE Nopcsa, 1928
Incertae sedis
Charitosaurus tschudii
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GERMANY
THURINGIA STATE
JENZIG NEAR JENA
LOWER MUSCHELKALK
ANISIAN STAGE
LOWER MID TRIASSIC EPOCH
EARLY MIDDLE TRIASSIC
STEM: TETRAPODA GOODRICH, 1930
SUPERCLASS: AMNIOTA HAECKEL, 1866
CLASS: REPTILIA LAURENTI, 1768
SUBCLASS: DIAPSIDA OSBORN, 1904
INFRACLASS: EURYAPSIDA COLBERT, 1945
SUPERORDER: SAUROPTERYGIA OWEN 1860
GRANDORDER: EOSAUROPTERYGIA emend RIEPPEL, 1994
ORDER: NOTHOSAURIFORMES STORRS, 1991
SUBORDER: EUSAUROPTERYGIA TSCHANZ, 1989
INFRAORDER: PISTOSAUROIDEA BAUR, 1887-90
Superfamily: CYMATOSAURIA HUENE, 1944
Family: CYMATOSAURIDAE Huene, 1948
Cymatosaurus sp
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GERMANY
THURINGIA STATE
NEAR HETSCHBURG
ILM-VALLEY
WELLENKALK
LOWER MUSCHELKALK
LOWER ANISIAN STAGE
LOWER MID TRIASSIC EPOCH
EARLY MIDDLE TRIASSIC
STEM: TETRAPODA GOODRICH, 1930
SUPERCLASS: AMNIOTA HAECKEL, 1866
CLASS: REPTILIA LAURENTI, 1768
SUBCLASS: DIAPSIDA OSBORN, 1904
INFRACLASS: EURYAPSIDA COLBERT, 1945
SUPERORDER: SAUROPTERYGIA OWEN 1860
GRANDORDER: EOSAUROPTERYGIA emend RIEPPEL, 1994
ORDER: NOTHOSAURIFORMES STORRS, 1991
SUBORDER: EUSAUROPTERYGIA TSCHANZ, 1989
INFRAORDER: PISTOSAUROIDEA BAUR, 1887-90
Superfamily: CYMATOSAURIA HUENE, 1944
Family: CYMATOSAURIDAE Huene, 1948
*Cymatosaurus minor
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GERMANY
THURINGIA STATE
“SAURIERKALK OF JENA”
LOWER MIDDLE MUSCHELKALK
ORBICULARIS-BEDS
UPPER LOWER ANISIAN STAGE
LOWER MID TRIASSIC EPOCH
MIDDLE TRIASSIC
STEM: TETRAPODA GOODRICH, 1930
SUPERCLASS: AMNIOTA HAECKEL, 1866
CLASS: REPTILIA LAURENTI, 1768
SUBCLASS: DIAPSIDA OSBORN, 1904
INFRACLASS: EURYAPSIDA COLBERT, 1945
SUPERORDER: SAUROPTERYGIA OWEN 1860
GRANDORDER: EOSAUROPTERYGIA emend RIEPPEL, 1994
ORDER: NOTHOSAURIFORMES STORRS, 1991
SUBORDER: EUSAUROPTERYGIA TSCHANZ, 1989
INFRAORDER: PISTOSAUROIDEA BAUR, 1887-90
Superfamily: CYMATOSAURIA HUENE, 1944
Family: CYMATOSAURIDAE Huene, 1948
Cymatosaurus sp
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GERMANY
THURINGIA STATE
OBERDORLA
LOWER MUSCHELKALK
ANISIAN STAGE
LOWER MID TRIASSIC EPOCH
EARLY MIDDLE TRIASSIC
STEM: TETRAPODA GOODRICH, 1930
SUPERCLASS: AMNIOTA HAECKEL, 1866
CLASS: REPTILIA LAURENTI, 1768
SUBCLASS: DIAPSIDA OSBORN, 1904
INFRACLASS: EURYAPSIDA COLBERT, 1945
SUPERORDER: SAUROPTERYGIA OWEN 1860
GRANDORDER: EOSAUROPTERYGIA emend RIEPPEL, 1994
ORDER: NOTHOSAURIFORMES STORRS, 1991
SUBORDER: EUSAUROPTERYGIA TSCHANZ, 1989
INFRAORDER: NOTHOSAUROIDEA BAUR, 1889
Superfamily: NOTHOSAURIA Baur, 1889
Family: NOTHOSAURIDAE Baur, 1889
Nothosaurus marchicus
= Nothosaurus cf. raabi
Nothosaurus sp
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