Agia Apostolon, CC7, Khios Island (Permian of Greece)

Where: Greece (38.5° N, 26.1° E: paleocoordinates 12.0° S, 28.8° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Gymnocodiacean Limestones Formation, Roadian (272.3 - 268.8 Ma)

• Likely equivalent to N. craticulifera zone with Verbeekina

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; lithified, shelly/skeletal limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: L. Angiolini, L. Carabelli, and M. Gaetani. 2005. Middle Permian brachiopods from Greece and their palaeobiogeographical significance: new evidence for a Gondwanan affinity of the Chios Island Upper Unit. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 3(2):169-185 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 81163: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 07.06.2008

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Taxonomic list

Strophomenata
 Productida -
Marginifera ganota Grant 1993