Where: New Zealand (45.9° S, 168.4° E: paleocoordinates 73.0° S, 156.8° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: North Etal Group, Anisian (247.2 - 242.0 Ma)

• Late Anisian; Murihiku Supergroup; 475 m below the top of the North Etal Group

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: submarine fan; lithified siltstone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: M. K. Eagle. 2003. Etalian and Kaihikuan (Middle Triassic) Crinoidea (Echinodermata: Articulata) from Caroline Cutting, Oreti valley, Southland, New Zealand. Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand 33(1):269-299 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 60991: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 29.05.2006

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