Species
Valid Extinct

Plateosaurus trossingensis

Fraas 1913

No Wikipedia summary available.

Temporal range
Triassic
Jurassic
Cretaceous
Paleogene
Neogene
252 201 145 66 0 Ma
PBDB occurrences
4
Group
Dinosaures
Herbivore Terrestrial
Classification
Dinosauria Unranked clade
Saurischia Unranked clade
Sauropodomorpha Unranked clade
Plateosauridae Family
Plateosaurus Genus
Plateosaurus trossingensis Species
Fossil sites 4 geolocated sites
Distribution
Top countries
🇩🇪 Germany
3
🇨🇭 Switzerland
1
Geological formations
Löwenstein
3
Klettgau
1
Temporal distribution
Norian (227.3–205.7 Ma)
4
Bibliography (2)
O. R. Regalado Fernández and I. Werneburg. 2022. A new massopodan sauropodomorph from Trossingen Formation (Germany) hidden as ‘Plateosaurus’ for 100 years in the historical Tübingen collection. Vertebrate Zoology 72:771-822 DOI ↗
D. Nau, J. N. Lallensack, and U. Bachmann, P. M. Sander. 2020. Postcranial osteology of the first early-stage juvenile skeleton of Plateosaurus trossingensis from the Norian of Frick, Switzerland. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 65(4):679-708 DOI ↗