Where: Yemen (12.5° N, 54.5° E: paleocoordinates 32.4° S, 52.3° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Bithynian (247.2 - 242.0 Ma)

• This assemblage is accompanied by the conodonts Neogondolella regalis (sample RMA40), Neogondolella regalis and Paragondolella bulgarica (samples RMA43 to RMA46bis, and RM24); which suggest a Bithynian age.

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: Repository: Museo di Paleontologia dell’Università di Milano (MPUM)

Primary reference: M. Gaetani, M. Balini, A. Nicora, M. Giorgioni, and G. Pavia. 2018. The Himalayan connection of the Middle Triassic brachiopod fauna from Socotra (Yemen). Bulletin of Geosciences 93:247-268 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 194524: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 21.06.2018

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