Latonia seyfriedi
Description of the model:
The model is based on the fossil, which is housed in The natural History Museum Karlsruhe and the scientific discription of Z. Rocek.
Z. Rocek: Taxonomy and Distribution of Tertiary Discoglossids (Anura) of the Genus Latonia v. Meyer, 1843. In: GEOBIOS, Volume 27, No. 6, S. 717−751, 1994.
The model was cast using high quality epoxy resin, reinforced with glassfibres and was coloured using non-fade paint and varnish.
The eyes are made of glass.
Modelmaker: Susanne Klein
Dimensions
length: 17cm
wide: 16 cm
height: 8 cm
Price
1.039,00 €
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Model views Latonia seyfriedi
Latonia seyfriedi - life-size model of the fossil frog
Latonia seyfriedi - life-size model
of the fossil frog, front view
Latonia seyfriedi - life-size model
rear view
Latonia seyfriedi - life-size model of the fossil frog
Latonia seyfriedi - life-size model
R.H. side view of the fossil frog
Latonia seyfriedi - life-size model
of the fossil frog, L.H. side view
Latonia seyfriedi - life-size model
Close-up of the head. R.H.side view
Latonia seyfriedi - life-size model of the fossil frog
close-up of the skin
Latonia seyfriedi - life-size model of the fossil frog
overhead view
Latonia seyfriedi - life-size model of the fossil frog
Profile Latonia seyfriedi
Locality
All finds of this species are found in the fossil sites of Öhningen in the South of Germany. The Holotypus is housed in the collection of the Natural History Museum of Karlsruhe (without No.). Two further finds are housed in the Paleontological Institut of the Zurich University ( A-II-27 / A-II-28)
Further Informations
Latonia seyfriedi lived about 12.6 – 11.2 Million years ago in the Middle Miocene of Central Europe. During this time a warm moderate to subtropical climate prevailed.
Referencing address:
Bodensee-Naturmuseum
Hafenstr. 9
78462 Konstanz