Where: Baden-Württemberg, Germany (47.9° N, 8.6° E: paleocoordinates 37.5° N, 18.2° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Murchisonae (175.6 - 171.6 Ma)

• In the lower third of the 45-cm-thick iron-oolitic limestone bed at the top of the sequence in the Geisingen clay pit. Bradfordensis subzone, Gigantea horizon.

Environment/lithology: lithified, ferruginous, ooidal packstone

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by H. Rieber

• Repository: Palaontologisches Institut und Museum of the University of Zurich. Specimen found between 1997 and 2000.

Primary reference: W. Etter. 2014. A well-preserved isopod from the Middle Jurassic of southern Germany and implications for the isopod fossil record. Palaeontology 57:931-949 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 161798: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 12.09.2014

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