Genus: Sclerocephalus GOLDFUSS, 1847
= Leptorophus BULMAN & WHITTARCD, 1926
Etymology:
= Lusor STEEN, 1938
Etymology:
= Pfarrwaldia KRÄTSCHMER, 2004
Etymology:
= Raumbachia KRÄTSCHMER, 2004
Etymology:
= Rehbornia KRÄTSCHMER, 2006
Etymology:
= Weissia BRANCO, 1887
Etymology:
Species: haeuseri GOLDFUSS, 1847
Etymology:
= Sclerocephalus haeuseri haeuseri GOLDFUSS, 1847
Neotype: PIM N 1203
Locality: Pfarrwald near Heimkirchen/Pfalz, Nordpfälzer Bergland, Rheinland-Pfalz State, Germany.
Horizon: Top of Lauterecken-Odernheim-Schichten.
Biostratigraphy:
Age: Autunian Regional Stage, Asselian/Sakmarian Stage, Cisuralian (Rotliegendes) Epoch, Early Permian.
Material:
Neotype: GPIM-N1203: Skull of a late adult, and fragmentary skeleton.
Referred material:
GPIM-N1172: Skull of an early adult.
GPIM-N1163, GPIM-N1184, GPIM-N1197, GPIM-N1207, GPIM-N1223: Dentaries.
GPIM-N1189: Interclavicle.
SGM-067: Skull of a metamorphic larval.
MECKERT, 1993
GPIM-N1189: Fragmentary skeleton of a larval.
GPIM-N1186: Fragmentary remains of a juvenile.
GPIM-N1201a: Fragmentary skeleton.
Sammlung Heidtke Bad Durkheim, SHBD-F-489: Articulated interclavical and clavicle an adult.
Locality: Hamberg, Germany.
Horizon:
Biostratigraphy:
Age: Early Permian.
Material:
Geowissenschaftliches-Institut/Paleontolige der Universitat Mainz, GPIM-N1176: Fragmentary skeleton of a larval.
Sammlung Schindelr Essenheim, SSE-Hu 2: Skull and skeleton of a larval individual.
Locality: Odernheim, Rhineland-Palatinate State, Germany.
Horizon:
Biostratigraphy:
Age: Early Permian.
Material:
GPIM-N1218b: Fragmentary skeleton of a juvenile.
Locality: Quirnbach, Rhineland-Palatinate State, Germany.
Horizon: Schichten.
Biostratigraphy:
Age: Autunian Regional Stage, Asselian/Sakmarian Stage, Cisuralian (Rotliegendes) Epoch, Early Permian.
Material:
Geologisches Museum der Bergschule Saarbucken, GMBS-695: Distarticulated skeleton of a juvenile.
GMBS-H13: Koperhalfe.
Locality: Jenckenbach, Germany.
Horizon:
Biostratigraphy:
Age: Autunian Regional Stage, Asselian/Sakmarian Stage, Cisuralian (Rotliegendes) Epoch, Early Permian.
Material:
GPIM-N1206: Scapulacoracoid, humerus and ribs of an adult.
GPIM-N1400: Fragmentary skeleton of an adult.
Sammlung Schindler Essenheim, SSN-J2: Fragmentary skull of an old adult.
Naturhistorisches Museum Mainz, NMM-PW1990/285LS: Komplettes of an old adult.
LOHMANN & SACHS, 2001
Locality: Rummelbach/Gresaubach, Southwest Germany.
Horizon: Uppermost Jeckenbach-Oderheim Formation.
Biostratigraphy:
Age: Autunian Regional Stage, Asselian/Sakmarian Stage, Cisuralian (Rotliegendes) Epoch, Early Permian.
Material:
PMNB uncatalogued, PMNB 393: Larval individuals, complete with soft tissue preservation.
GMS 307: Larval individual, skull and pectoral girdle.
PMNB 85: Juvenile, complete skeleton with soft tissue preservetion.
PMNB 308, 177: Juveniles, complete skeleton with soft tissue preservations.
GMS 24: Juvenile, skull and parts of the pectoral girdle.
GMS 228, 395: Juveniles complete skeleton with soft tissue preservation.
GMS 394: Juvenile, skull and anterior half of bodh with soft tissue preservation.
GMS 52: Juvenile, complete skeleton with soft tissue preservation.
PMNB 93: Juvenile, almost complete skeleton with soft tissue preservation.
GMS 396, PMNH 93: Juvenile, almost complete skeleton with soft tissue preservation.
PMNB 103, 415, GMS 226, GMS 348: Juveniles, complete skeleton with soft tissue preservation.
Locality: Gresaubach, Southwest Germany.
Horizon: Uppermost Jeckenbach-Oderheim Formation.
Biostratigraphy:
Age: Autunian Regional Stage, Asselian/Sakmarian Stage, Cisuralian (Rotliegendes) Epoch, Early Permian.
Material:
PMNB GRE-1: Juvenile, complete skeleton with soft tissue preservation.
Locality: Niederhausen and der Appel, Southwest Germany.Horizon: Lowermost Jeckenbach-Oderheim Formation.
Biostratigraphy:
Age: Autunian Regional Stage, Asselian/Sakmarian Stage, Cisuralian (Rotliegendes) Epoch, Early Permian.
Material:
PMNB PDC 327: Complete skeleton of an adult.
Locality: Jeckenbach, Rhineland-Palatinate State, Southwest Germany.
Horizon: Lowermost Jeckenbach-Oderheim Formation.
Biostratigraphy:
Age: Autunian, Lower Rotliegendes Epoch, Early Permian.
Material:
PMNB BGC 69: Complete skeleton of an adult.
PMNB BGC 112: Complete skeleton of an old adult.
Locality: Odernheim, Rhineland-Palatinate State, Southwest Germany.
Horizon: Lowermost Jeckenbach-Oderheim Formation.
Biostratigraphy:
Age: Autunian Regional Stage, Asselian/Sakmarian Stage, Cisuralian (Rotliegendes) Epoch, Early Permian.
Material:
SKO uncatalogued (Private collection): Complete skeleton of an adult.
Locality: St. Wendel, Saarland State, Southwest Germany.
Horizon: Lowermost Jeckenbach-Oderheim Formation.
Biostratigraphy:
Age: Autunian Regional Stage, Asselian/Sakmarian Stage, Cisuralian (Rotliegendes) Epoch, Early Permian.
Material:
GMS P/70: An isolated pelvis.
Locality: Southwest Germany.
Horizon: Lowermost Jeckenbach-Oderheim Formation.
Biostratigraphy:
Age: Autunian Regional Stage, Asselian/Sakmarian Stage, Cisuralian (Rotliegendes) Epoch, Early Permian.
Material:
PMNB, GMS, GPIM, SKO: About 800 coprolites.
SCHOCH, 2002
Locality: Not given.
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SMNHS 51307, 51308, 51314, 51367, 51373, 51377, 51398, 54989, 81711, 81833, 81851-81854:
= cf. Sclerocephalus haeuseri POSCHMANN & SCHINDLER, 2004
Locality: « Kuselit » Quarry between the villages of Sitters and Schiersfeld, northern Pfalzer Bergland, approximately 16 km SW of the town of Bad Kreuznach, Saar-Nahe Basin, Rhineland-Palatinate State, Germany.
Horizon: Meisenheim Formation, Glan Group.
Biosratigraphy:
Age: Lower Rotliegned, ?Late Carboniferous-Early Permian.
Material: Skull of a juvenile specimen.
SCHOCH, 2002Locality: Glan region, Rheinland-Pflaz State, Germany.
Horizon: Odernheim Schichten.
Biostratigraphy:
Age: Autunian Regional Stage, Asselian/Sakmarian Stage, Cisuralian (Rotliegendes) Epoch, Early Permian.
Material:
SMNS 51307: Fragmentary larva.
SMNS 81791: Fragmentary adult specimen.
MB Am. 1305: Small larva.
GPIT Am 105: Large larva.
WERNEBURG, 2017
Locality: Lake Obermoschel, Saar-Nahe Basin, Rhineland-Palatinate State, Germany.
Horizon: : Meisenheim Formation.
Biostratigraphy:
Age: Gzhelian Epoch, Latest Pennsylvanian Subeperiod, Latest Carboniferous Period.
Material:
NHMS-WP 10622a, b, SSN-11OM12a, b, 18a, b, 56a: Juvenile speicmens with body outline.
= Sclerocephalus haeuseri WITZMAN, 2007
Saar-Nahe Basin, Rhineland-Palatinate State, Germany.
Horizon: Meisenheim Formation, Glan Group.
Biosratigraphy:
Age: Autunian Regional Stage, Asselian/Sakmarian Stage, Cisuralian (Rotliegendes) Epoch, Early Permian.
Material:
MB.Am.1233: Anterior trunk with scales.
MB.Am.1298, 1314, SMNK uncatalouged, SMNS 90055, 54065: Complete skeleton with scales.
SMNS 9057: Almost complete skeleton with scales.
= Leptorophus levis BULMAN & WHITTARCD, 1926
Etymology:
= Branchiosaurus levis (BULMAN & WHITTARCD, 1926)Holotype: DMS collection no 20 and counterpart 21 (DMSW 44/45)
Locality: Odernheim, Rhineland-Palatinate State, Germany.
Horizon:
Biostratigraphy:
Age: Early Permian.
Material: Fragmentary skull.
Not: Larva.
= Pelosaurus laticeps CREDNER, 1882
Etymology: Latin, lati, "broad, wide" and Latin, -ceps, "head."Holotype: DMSW 47a
Locality: Odernheim, Rhineland-Palatinate State, Germany.
Horizon:
Biostratigraphy:
Age: Early Permian.
Material: Skull.
= Pelosaurus laticeps CREDNER, 1885
Locality: Nidershaslich im Dohlener Becken (heute Ortsteil von Freital) near Dresden, Saschen (Saxony) State, Germany.
Horizon:
Biostratigraphy:
Age: Rotliegendes Epoch, Early Permian.
Material:
SGED-256d: Skull and fragmentary skeleton.
Referred material:
CARROLL, 1988
Locality: Nyrany (Nurschan), Plzen Basin, Bohemia, Czech Republic.
Horizon: Gaskohl.
Biostratigraphy:
Age: Upper Westphalian D, Lower Upper Silesian Series, Desmoniensean, Upper Myachkovskian Stage, Upper Moscovian Epoch, Late Carboniferous (Late Pennsylvanian).
Material:
Vienna Natural History Museum 1983/32/27b: Fragmentary skull and fragmentary skeleton.
BULMAN & WHITTARD 1926
Locality: Odernheim, Rhineland-Palatinate State, Germany.
Horizon:
Biostratigraphy:
Age: Early Permian.
Material:
BMNH R5026: Fragmentary skull and fragmentary skeleton.
2 fragmentary skulls from the collection of DMS Watson.
= Pelosaurus laticeps BULMAN & WHITTARD, 1936 (partim)
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Number: Not given:
= Pelosaurus longiscutatus THEOBALD, 1958
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= Branchiosaurus levis WATSON, 1963
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= Raumbachia compressa KRATSCHMER, 2004
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= Pfarrwaldia jeckenbachensis KRÄTSCHMER, 2004
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= Rehbornia klauswaldensis KRÄTSCHMER, 2006
Etymology: In reference to horizon the specimen was found.Holotype: NHMM-PW 2005/4
Locality: Odernheim, Rheinland-Pflaz State, Germany.
Horizon: Klauswald-Fossilhorizon, Upper Odernheim Formation.
Biostratigraphy:
Age: Rotliegendes Epoch, Early Permian.
Material: Skull and skeleton, with scales.
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Species: bavaricus (BRANCO, 1887)
AMMON, 1889
Etymology:
= Weissia bavarica BRANCO, 1887
Holotype: MB Am. 442 (MNHUB-)
Locality: Ohmbach/Pfalz, Bayern (Bavaria) State, Germany.
Horizon: Altenglan-Schichten.
Biostratigraphy:
Age: Autunian Regional Stage, Asselian/Sakmarian Stage, Cisuralian (Rotliegendes) Epoch, Early Permian.
Material: Skull of an adult.
Referred material:
= Macromerion gumbeli AMMON, 1889?
Etymology:
= Macromerium gumbeli (AMMON, 1889)Holotype:
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Species: haeuseri jeckenbachensis BOY, 1988
Etymology: In reference to Jeckenbach S2, Saar-Hahe-Gebiet, Rhineland-Palatinate State, Germany.
Holotype: BSPHM-1981 I 99
Locality: Jeckenbach S2, Saar-Hahe-Gebiet, Rhineland-Palatinate State, Germany.
Horizon: Jeckenbach-Bank, Lauterecken-Odernheim-Sch.
Biostratigraphy:
Age: Lower Rotliegendes Epoch, Early Permian.
Material: Skull of an adult.
Referred material:
GPIM-N526: Larval skull.
GPIM-N1163: Skull of a juvenile.
GPIM-N1165: Skull of a juvenile.
GPIM-N1197: Stape of a juvenile.
GPIM-N1206: Supracoracoid.
GMBS-P/499: Skull of an adult.
GMBS-695: Interclavicle.
SMO-o Nr. Skull of an adult.
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Species: jogischneideri WERNEBURG, 1992
Etymology:
Holotype: FG 321/1/129
Locality: Friedrichroda, Thuringia State, Germany.
Horizon: Upper Oberhof Beds.
Biostratigraphy:
Age: Autunian Regional Stage, Asselian/Sakmarian Stage, Cisuralian (Rotliegendes) Epoch, Early Permian.
Material: Large skull.
Referred material:
FG specimens:
SCHOCH & MILNER, 2014
Locality: Near Finsterbergen, Thuringia State,Germany.
Horizon: Oberhof Beds.
Biostratigraphy:
Age: Autunian Regional Stage, Asselian/Sakmarian Stage, Cisuralian (Rotliegendes) Epoch, Early Permian.
Material:
FG specimens:
Locality: Tambach, Thuringia State,Germany.
Horizon: Oberhof Beds.
Biostratigraphy:
Age: Autunian Regional Stage, Asselian/Sakmarian Stage, Cisuralian (Rotliegendes) Epoch, Early Permian.
Material:
MNG specimens:
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Species: nobilis (KRÄTSCHMER & RESCH, 2005) SCHOCH & WITZMANN, 2009
= Klauswaldia nobile KRÄTSCHMER & RESCH, 2005
Etymology:
Holotype: NHMM-PW 2005/2
Locality: Road-cut near Klauswald, Odernheim, Rheinland-Pfalz State, Germany.
Horizon: Kappeln Black Shale, Kappeln Unit, Odernheim Subformation, Meisenheim Formation.
Biostratigraphy:
Age: Autunian, Lower Rotliegend Epoch, Early Permian.
Material: A nearly complete and articulated skeleton.