Species: longobardicus BASSANI, 1886
Etymology:
= Tanystropheus longobardicus (BASSANI, 1886) PEYER,
1931
= Macroscelosaurus longobardicus (BASSANI,
1886) KUHN, 1937
Holotype: Lost
Locality: Besano, Varese Province, Lombardy, Italy.
Horizon:
Biostratigraphy:
Age: Anisian /Ladinian Stage, Mid Triassic Epoch, Middle Triassic.
Material: Fragmentary skull and fragmentary skeleton.
Neotype: PIMUZ T 2791 (examplar a of WILD, 1973)
Locality: Besano, Varesse Province, Italy.
Horizon: Besano Formation.
Biostratigraphy: Grenzbitumen zone.
Age: Anisian /Ladinian Stage, Mid Triassic Epoch, Middle Triassic.
Material: Skull and skeleton.
Referred material:
Locality: Monte San Giorgio, Tessin Canton, Switzerland.
Horizon: Grenzbitumen zone.
Biostratigraphy:
Age: Anisian /Ladinian Stage, Mid Triassic Epoch, Middle Triassic.
Material:
Number: Not given: Skull and skeleton.
Exampler c.
Neotype: PIMUZ T 2791 (examplar a of WILD, 1973)
Manus and foot.
Pectoral and pelvic girdle.
New interpertation of a juvenile skull.
PIMUZ T 2483 (examplar g of WILD, 1973), T2792 (examplar f of WILD, 1973), T2794 (examplar s of WILD, 1973), T2795 (examplar e of WILD, 1973): Skeletons.
PIMUZ T 1270 (examplar x of WILD, 1973), T2782 (examplar n of WILD, 1973), T2789 (examplar y of WILD, 1973): Skulls and skeletons.
PIMUZ T 1277 (examplar w of WILD, 1973): Partial skeleton.
PIMUZ T 1307 (examplar z of WILD, 1973): Skull, cervical, dorsal and caudal vertebrae.
PIMUZ T 2480 (examplar l of WILD, 1973): Skull.
PIMUZ T 2481 (examplar t of WILD, 1973): Fragmentary skeleton.
PIMUZ T 2482 (examplar d of WILD, 1973): Skull, anterior cervicals.
PIMUZ T 2484 (examplar r of WILD, 1973): Caudal, dorsal vertebrae and gastralia.
PIMUZ T 2485 (examplar h of WILD, 1973): Posterior cervicals.
PIMUZ T 2779 (examplar b of WILD, 1973): Fragmentary remains.
PIMUZ T 2780 (examplar o of WILD, 1973): Skull, and cervical vertebrae.
PIMUZ T 2781 (examplar aa of WILD, 1973): 2 isolated coracoids, limb bones and dorsal vertebrae.
PIMUZ T 2783 (examplar u of WILD, 1973): Deformed skull, and dorsal vertebrae.
PIMUZ T 2788 (examplar ab of WILD, 1973): Fragmentary skeleton.
PIMUZ T 2817 (examplar k of WILD, 1973): Skull and cervicals.
= Tanystropheus cf. T. longobardicus DALLA VECCHIA, 2006
Locality: Site 1, Aupa Valley, Moggio Udinese, Udine Province, Friuli Venezia Giulia Region, Northeastern Italy.
Horizon: "Torbidti d'Aupa"
Biostratigraphy:
Age: Late Anisian Stage, Lower Mid Triassic, Lower Middle Triassic.
Material:
MFSN 31545: Posterior cervical vertebra.
Locality: Site 2, Aupa Valley, Moggio Udinese, Udine Province, Friuli Venezia Giulia Region, Northeastern Italy.
Horizon: "Torbidti d'Aupa"
Biostratigraphy:
Age: Late Anisian Stage, Lower Mid Triassic, Lower Middle Triassic.
Material:
MFSN 27269, 31544: Cervical vertebrae.
MFSN 27274: Dorasal vertebra.
MFSN 27276: Dorsal neural arch.
MFSN 27277: Neural arch of a dorsal or caudal.
MFSN 27281: Proximal cervical verebra.
MFSN 28521: Fragmentary anterior cervical vertebra.
Locality: Site 4, Aupa Valley, Moggio Udinese, Udine Province, Friuli Venezia Giulia Region, Northeastern Italy.
Horizon: "Torbidti d'Aupa"
Biostratigraphy:
Age: Late Anisian Stage, Lower Mid Triassic, Lower Middle Triassic.
Material:
MFSN 31554: Tooth.
Locality: Site 5, Aupa Valley, Moggio Udinese, Udine Province, Friuli Venezia Giulia Region, Northeastern Italy.
Horizon: "Torbidti d'Aupa"
Biostratigraphy:
Age: Late Anisian Stage, Lower Mid Triassic, Lower Middle Triassic.
Material:
MFSN 31547: Fragmentary anterior cervical vertebrae.
Locality: Site 6, Aupa Valley, Moggio Udinese, Udine Province, Friuli Venezia Giulia Region, Northeastern Italy.
Horizon: "Torbidti d'Aupa"
Biostratigraphy:
Age: Late Anisian Stage, Lower Mid Triassic, Lower Middle Triassic.
Material:
MFSN 31545: Partial posterior cervical vertebra.
MFSN 31548: Fragmentary cervical vertebra.
MFSN 31549:Fragmentary caudal vertebra.
MFSN 31550: Proximal caudal vertebra.
MFSN 31551: Fragmentary ?dorsal neural arch.
MFSN 31552: Sacral vertebra.
MFSN 31553: Clavicale.
MFSN 31556, 31557: 2 teeth.
MFSN 31560, 31561: 2 teeth.
MFSN 31562: Fragmentary centa.
MFSN 31573: Ilium.
MFSN 31574: Distal caudal vertebra.
MFSN 31575: Distal caudal vertebra.
MFSN 31576: Cervical centra.
MFSN 31579: Complete and isolated cervical vertebra.
MFSN 31580: Distal caudal vertebra.
MFSN 31581: Mid-posterior dorsal vertebrae.
MFSN 31596: Mid-posterior dorsal vertebra.
MFSN 27271: Dorsal vertebra.
MFSN 27272: Fragment of vertebra.
MFSN 27273: Fragmentary dorsal vertebra.
MFSN 27275: Fragmentary caudal vertebra.
DIEDRICH, 2009
Locality: Bissendorf, Osnabrucker Bergland, Lower Saschen (Saxony) State, northwestern Germany.
Horizon: Meißner Formation, Upper Muschelkalk.
Biostratigraphy:
Age: Anisian/Landinan Boundary, Mid Triasic Epoch, Middle Triassic.
Material:
Coll.-No. Pal 327-534: Tooth.
NOSOTTI, 1999
Locality: Besano, Lombardy, Varesse Province, Northern Italy.
Horizon: Besano Formation.
Biostratigraphy:
Age: Anisian-Lower Ladinian Stage, Lower Mid Triassic Epoch, Middle Triassic.
Material:
BES SC 265, 1018, 3730: Nearly complete specimens.
Dorsal and lateral view of skull (after NOSOTTI, 2007)
= Tanystropheus cf. T. longobardicus RENESTO, 2005
Locality: Val Serrata, Monte San Giorgio, Canton Tessen, Switzerland.
Horizon: Lower Cava inferiore beds, Meride Limestone.
Biostratigraphy:
Age: Ladinian Stage, Lower Mid Triassic Epoch, Middle Triassic.
Material:
MCSN 4451: Fragmentary skeleton lacking the head and first 8 cervical vertebrae, and most bones of both hind limbs.
Note: Has skin impressions.
= Tanystropheus cf. T. longobardicus WILD, 1980
= Tanystropheus biharicus JURSAK, 1975
Etymology: In reference to Bihor County, Romania.Holotype: Nr. X, Muzeul Tairl Crrisurilor, Oradea, inv. nr. 8988.
Locality: Lugasu de Sus, judetul Bihor County, Romania.
Horizon:
Biostratigraphy:
Age: Middle to Upper Anisian Stage, Lower Mid Triassic Epoch, Middle Triassic.
Material: Cervical vertebra.
= Tanystropheus meridensis WILD, 1980
Etymology:Holotype: PIMUZ T/3901
Locality: Cassina beds, Monte San Giorgio, Tessin Canton, Switzerland.
Horizon: Meride Limestone, Lower Meridekalke.
Biostratigraphy:
Age: Early Middle Ladinian Stage, Upper Mid Triassic Epoch, Lower Late Triassic.
Material: Skull, lower jaws, and 5 cervical vertebrae with ribs.
New interpertation of the skull.
Referred material:
= Tanystropheus cf. meridensis WILD, 1980
Locality: Lettenkeuper-Bonebed 3.50 m, abondoned quarry, Steinbach near Schwäbish Hall, Comburg, Baden-Württemburg State, Germany.
Horizon: Above the shell layer of Mschelk/Keuper boundary.
Biostratigraphy:
Age: Ladinian Stage, Upper Mid Triassic Epoch, Lower Late Triassic.
Material:
SMNS Nr. 51042: Isolated tricondont tooth.