Proceedings of the 5th International Symposium on Lithographic Limestone and Plattenkalk

Preface: Proceedings of the 5th International Symposium on Lithographic Limestone Plattenkalk.- Compaction-formed platy limestone from the Middle Cambrian Zhangxia Formation (Western Hills, China): towards a new classification for bedded limestone.- A new azhdarchoid pterosaur from the Cenomanian (Late Cretaceous) of Lebanon.- The oldest azhdarchoid pterosaur from the Late Jurassic Solnhofen Limestone (Early Tithonian) of Southern Germany.- A giant limulid trackway (Kouphichnium lithographicum) from the lithographic limestones of Cerin (Late Kimmeridgian, France): ethological and environmental implications.- Scombroclupea occidentalis sp. nov. (Clupeiformes, Teleostei) from the Cenomanian (Cretaceous) Plattenkalk deposits of NE Mexico.- The importance of lithographic limestones for revealing ontogenies in fossil crustaceans.- Life and death of Saccocoma tenella (GOLDFUSS).- A new Jurassic cow shark (Chondrichthyes, Hexanchiformes) with comments on Jurassic hexanchiform systematics.- Iberomeryx minor (Mammalia, Artiodactyla) from the Early Oligocene of Soulce (Canton Jura, NW Switzerland): systematics and palaeodiet.- The fish fauna of the Late Jurassic Solothurn Turtle Limestone (NW Switzerland).- Survival of the thinnest: rediscovery of Bauer's (1898) ichthyrosaur tooth sections from Upper Jurassic lithographic limestone quarries, south Germany.- Benkovac Stone (Eocene, Croatia): a deep-sea Plattenkalk?.- Co-occurrence of Neusticosaurus edwardsii and N. peyeri (Reptilia) in the Lower Meride Limestone (Middle Triassic, Monte San Giorgio).