Where: Tasmania, Australia (41.6° S, 146.5° E: paleocoordinates 71.4° S, 174.2° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Golden Valley Group, Sakmarian (293.5 - 290.1 Ma)

• Upper Quamby Formation or basal Golden Valley Group

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression

Collection methods: Repository: University of Queensland

Primary reference: B. Runnegar. 1967. Desmodont bivalves from the Permian of eastern Australia. Bureau of Mineral Resources, Geology and Geophysics Bulletin 96:1-108 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 131773: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 29.07.2012

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