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Flechtorf pterosaur, Lehre, Helmstedt District, Lower Saxony, Germany

Lat/Long (Decimal)52.3575,10.7061
Co-ordinates Derivationbased on nearby landmark
Given LocationNiedersachsen, Germany
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates)Lehre, Helmstedt District, Lower Saxony, Germany

Collections

CollectionReferenceStratigraphic NameCommentsLithologyAge
Flechtorf near FallerslebenBode A. (1953)mudstone183 - 182 Ma
Early Jurassic
Flechtorf near Fallersleben (Elegans)Bode A. (1953)Posidonia Shale"shale"183 - 182 Ma
Early Jurassic
Flechtorf pterosaurPadian K. (2008)Posidonia Shale - Lias Geodenlage Ca IILias ("Scharzjura") Geodenlage Ca II, 'capellinum-Zone' according to Wunnenburg (1850), 'elegans-Zone' of later authors; equivalent in the Holzmaden area to Schwarzjura epsilon II/mid6-9 (falcifer zone). "limestone"183 - 182 Ma
Early Jurassic

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Cyrtomides maculatus
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Diptera : Cyrtomides : Cyrtomides maculatus183 - 182 Ma
Early Jurassic
Sphallonymphites decurtatus
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Diptera : Sphallonymphites : Sphallonymphites decurtatus183 - 182 Ma
Early Jurassic
Eoptychoptera simplex
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Diptera : Ptychopteridae : Eoptychoptera : Eoptychoptera simplex183 - 182 Ma
Early Jurassic
Fulgoridium fallerslebense
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hemiptera : Fulgoridiidae : Fulgoridium : Fulgoridium fallerslebense183 - 182 Ma
Early Jurassic
Fulgoridium reduncum
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hemiptera : Fulgoridiidae : Fulgoridium : Fulgoridium reduncum183 - 182 Ma
Early Jurassic
Orthophlebia fallerslebensis
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Mecoptera : Orthophlebiidae : Orthophlebia : Orthophlebia fallerslebensis183 - 182 Ma
Early Jurassic
Campeulites cylindricus
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Diptera : Campeulites : Campeulites cylindricus183 - 182 Ma
Early Jurassic
Elasmoscolex hamatus
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Diptera : Elasmoscolex : Elasmoscolex hamatus183 - 182 Ma
Early Jurassic
Tomeferusa abdita
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Tomeferusa : Tomeferusa abdita183 - 182 Ma
Early Jurassic
Paraheterophlebia wunnenbergi
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Odonata : Myopophlebiidae : Paraheterophlebia : Paraheterophlebia wunnenbergi183 - 182 Ma
Early Jurassic
Panorpidium geinitzi
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Orthoptera : Elcanidae : Panorpidium : Panorpidium geinitzi183 - 182 Ma
Early Jurassic
Dorygnathus banthensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Pterosauria : Rhamphorhynchidae : Dorygnathus : Dorygnathus banthensis183 - 182 Ma
Early Jurassic

References

Bode A. (1953) Die Insektenfauna des Ostniedersachsischen Oberen Lias, Palaeontographica Abteilung A 103, 1-375
Padian K. (2008) The Early Jurassic pterosaur Dorygnathus banthensis (Theodori, 1830), Special Papers in Palaeontology 80, 1-64
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