Also known as Chhidru

Where: Pakistan (32.5° N, 71.8° E: paleocoordinates 39.1° S, 56.8° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Ceratite Sandstone Formation, Smithian (251.3 - 247.2 Ma)

• Float from Ceratite Sandstone or Ceratite Marls

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: offshore; lithified sandstone

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Collection methods: surface (float)

• Repository: Palaeontological Institute and Museum of the University of Zurich, Switzerland (PIMUZ)

Primary reference: T. Brühwiler, H. Bucher, D. Ware, E. Schneebeli-Hermann, P. A. Hochuli, G. Roohi, K. Rehman and A. Yaseen. 2012. Smithian (Early Triassic) ammonoids from the Salt Range, Pakistan. Special Papers in Palaeontology 88:5-114 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 139143: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 08.02.2013, edited by Matthew Clapham

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