Where: Argentina (43.4° S, 69.9° W: paleocoordinates 57.0° S, 80.5° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Tepuel Group, Bashkirian to Bashkirian (323.2 - 307.0 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified shale

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression

Primary reference: M. A. Pagani. 2006. Los bivalvos carboniferos y permicos de Patagonia (Chubut, Argentina). Parte V: Familias Trigoniidae, Permophoridae, Cardiniidae, Crassatellidae, Pholadomyidae, Sanguinolitidae y Megadesmidae. Conclusiones. Ameghiniana 43(3):539-556 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/J. Alroy]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 88685: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 17.04.2009, edited by Pete Wagner

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