Where: Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany (50.4° N, 9.0° E: paleocoordinates 15.7° N, 18.4° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Ceratites robustus ammonoid zone, Anisian (247.2 - 242.0 Ma)

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified carbonate

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: soft parts

Primary reference: C. Klug, H. Hagedorn, and M. Montenari. 2005. Phosphatized soft-tissue in Triassic Bivalves. Palaeontology 48(4):833-852 [M. Aberhan/D. Wellmanns/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taphonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 129607: authorized by Martin Aberhan, entered by Daniel Wellmanns on 25.06.2012

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