Plateosaurus trossingensis
Plateosaurus trossingensis
Description
Plateosaurus trossingensis is shown from a vetted PBDB fossil occurrence in Klettgau, Switzerland. The occurrence is dated to the Norian interval (227.3-205.7 Ma), with locality evidence recorded as Gruhalde clay quarry, Frick, Switzerland.
Habitat
Fossil Distribution
Plateosaurus was a herbivore. It lived in the Triassic period and inhabited Europe. Its fossils have been found in places such as Bavaria (Germany), Thuringia (Germany) and Greenland.
Taxonomy
Fun Facts
Plateosaurus trossingensis is mapped from PBDB occurrence occ:220070 in Klettgau, Switzerland; interval Norian (227.3-205.7 Ma).
PBDB interval: Norian (227.3-205.7 Ma).
Fossil occurrence locality: Gruhalde clay quarry, Frick, Switzerland.
Formation/group: Klettgau.
PBDB ecology: diet herbivore, habit terrestrial.