Tuebingosaurus

DV-1194 · type species Tuebingosaurus maierfritzorum

Lived: 227 to 206 million years ago, Late Triassic
Group: Early sauropodomorphs
Found in: Germany
Named by: Regalado Fernández and Werneburg 2022

Field notes

About Tuebingosaurus

Tuebingosaurus was an early sauropodomorph that lived in the Late Triassic, 227 to 206 million years ago.

The Paleobiology Database lists 1 find of Tuebingosaurus, from Germany. Its fossils come from the Löwenstein Formation. It was named by Regalado Fernández and Werneburg in 2022.

The evidence

Where its fossils were found

Today

1 find

220 million years ago

Map: C. R. Scotese, PALEOMAP

Lived alongside

Found in the same rock formations.

Close relatives

Other members of Massopoda.

Sources: Paleobiology Database, WikidataNamed in: 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