Where: Württemberg, Germany (48.7° N, 9.7° E: paleocoordinates 38.0° N, 11.7° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• hand sample-level geographic resolution

When: Late/Upper Hettangian (201.3 - 196.5 Ma)

• Schwarzer Jura, Schlotheimia angulata zone

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, brown siltstone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression

Primary reference: D. B. Blake. 1990. Hettangian Asteriidae (Asteroidea: Echinodermata) from southern Germany: taxonomy, phylogeny and life habits. Paläontologische Zeitschrift 64(1/2):103-123 [L. Villier/L. Villier/J. Alroy]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 59868: authorized by Loic Villier, entered by Loic Villier on 19.04.2006

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