Genus: Liliensternus WELLES, 1984
Etymology: In honor of Hugo Rhuele von Lilienstern (1882-1946), German Paleontologist.
= Lilinesternus SANDER, 1992 (sic)

Species: liliensterni (HUENE, 1934) WELLES, 1984
Etymology: In honor of Hugo Rhuele von Lilienstern (1882-1946), German Paleontologist.
= Halticosaurus liliensterni HUENE, 1934

Syntype: HMN MB.R. 2175

Locality: Knollenmergel, Bedheim, near Hildburghausen, Thuringia State, Germany.

Horizon: Keuper.

Biostratigraphy:

Age: Late Norian Stage, Late Triassic Epoch, Late Triassic.

Material: Fragmentary skull and fragmentary skeletons of 2 individuals.

Referred material:

DORKA, 2002

MB.R.2175 1.4, 1.8: Jaw fragments with teeth.

 

GALTON, 2000, = cf. Liliensternus sp MOSER, 2003

Locality: Heroldsberg, Nurnberg, Middle Franconia, Bavaria, Germany.

Horizon: Trossingen Formation (Formerly Feuerletten, and equivalent of Knollenmergel).

Biostratigraphy: Plateosaurus-Konglomerat (“Zanclodon-Breccie”) of the Feuerleten (“Zanclodon-Letten”, equivalent to Knollenmergel, Upper Middle Keuper).

Age: Late Norian Stage, Mid Late Triassic Epoch, Late Triassic.

Material:

Number: Not given:: Left metatarsal IV.
Note: Was part of the holotype of Plateosaurus engelhardti (GALTON, 2000)

 


KUHN, 1938

Locality: Halberstadt, Baden-Wurttemberg State, Germany.

Horizon: Keuper.

Biostratigraphy:

Age: Late Triassic.

Material:

Number: Not given: Phalanges, metatarsal, caudal, right tibia.

 


= Halticosaurus aff. liliensterni STEEL 1970/KUHN 1942

Locality: Halberstadt, Baden-Wurttemberg State, Germany.

Horizon: Keuper.

Biostratigraphy:

Age: Late Triassic.

Material:

Number: Not given: Right scapula.

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