Species
Valid Extinct

Nothosaurus marchicus

Koken 1893

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Temporal range
Triassic
Jurassic
Cretaceous
Paleogene
Neogene
252 201 145 66 0 Ma
PBDB occurrences
12
Group
Sauroptérygiens
Marine
Classification
Sauropterygia Suborder
Eosauropterygia Order
Nothosauridae Family
Nothosaurus Genus
Nothosaurus marchicus Species
Fossil sites 12 geolocated sites
Distribution
Top countries
🇩🇪 Germany
10
🇳🇱 Netherlands
2
Geological formations
Karlstadt
4
Vossenveld
2
Jena
2
Trochitenkalk
1
Temporal distribution
Ladinian (241.464–237 Ma)
3
Anisian (246.7–241.464 Ma)
9
Synonyms (6)
Nothosaurus crassus subjective synonym of Nothosaurus marchicus
Nothosaurus oldenburgi subjective synonym of Nothosaurus marchicus
Nothosaurus procerus subjective synonym of Nothosaurus marchicus
Nothosaurus raabi subjective synonym of Nothosaurus marchicus
Nothosaurus schroederi subjective synonym of Nothosaurus marchicus
Nothosaurus winterswijkensis subjective synonym of Nothosaurus marchicus
Bibliography
Original description
O. Rieppel and R. Wild. 1996. A revision of the genus Nothosaurus (Reptilia: Sauropterygia) from the Germanic Triassic, with comments on the status of Conchiosaurus clavatus. Fieldiana: Geology, new series 34:1-82 DOI ↗
Bibliography (3)
N. Klein, D. F. A. Voeten, and J. Lankamp, R. Bleeker, O. J. Sichelschmidt, M. Liebrand, D. C. Nieweg, P. M. Sander. 2015. Postcranial material of Nothosaurus marchicus from the Lower Muschelkalk (Anisian) of Winterswijk, The Netherlands, with remarks on swimming styles and taphonomy. Paläontologische Zeitschrift 89(4):961-981 DOI ↗
P. C. H. Albers and O. Rieppel. 2003. A new species of the sauropterygian genus Nothosaurus from the Lower Muschelkalk of Winterswijk, The Netherlands. Journal of Paleontology 77(4):738-744 DOI ↗
O. Rieppel and R. Wild. 1996. A revision of the genus Nothosaurus (Reptilia: Sauropterygia) from the Germanic Triassic, with comments on the status of Conchiosaurus clavatus. Fieldiana: Geology, new series 34:1-82 DOI ↗