Obernkirchen Sandstein

Obernkirchen Sandstein
Stratigraphic range: Early Cretaceous
Type Geological formation
Location
Region Europe

The Obernkirchen Sandstein is a geological formation in Lower Saxony, Germany whose strata date back to the Early Cretaceous. Dinosaur remains are among the fossils that have been recovered from the formation.[1]

Vertebrate paleofauna

Ornithischians of the Obernkirchen Sandstein
Taxa Presence Notes Images

Infraorder:

  1. Tracks.[1]
  1. Geographically located in Niedersachsen, Germany.[1]

Genus:

  • Euornithopoda[1]
  1. Tracks.[1]
  1. Geographically located in Niedersachsen, Germany.[1]

Genus:

  1. Iguanodon sp.[1]
  1. Geographically located in Niedersachsen, Germany.[1]

Order:

  1. Possible ornithischian tracks.[1]
  1. Geographically located in Niedersachsen, Germany.[1]

Genus:

  1. S. valdensis.[1]
  1. Geographically located in Niedersachsen, Germany.[1]

"Partial skeleton, no skull."[2]

Suborder:

  1. Indeterminate remains.[1]
  2. Tracks.[1]
  1. Geographically located in Niedersachsen, Germany.[1]
  2. Geographically located in Niedersachsen, Germany.[1]
  1. "(= Megalosaurus dunkeri)"[1]

See also

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 1.9 1.10 1.11 1.12 1.13 1.14 1.15 1.16 1.17 1.18 1.19 1.20 1.21 Weishampel, David B; et al. (2004). "Dinosaur distribution (Early Cretaceous, Europe)." In: Weishampel, David B.; Dodson, Peter; and Osmólska, Halszka (eds.): The Dinosauria, 2nd, Berkeley: University of California Press. Pp. 562. ISBN 0-520-24209-2.
  2. "Table 21.1," in Weishampel, et al. (2004). Page 465.