Pƶlzig, Saxe [Bunter Sandstone] (Triassic of Germany)

Where: Germany (51.0° N, 12.2° E: paleocoordinates 16.4° N, 21.8° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Bunter Sandstone Formation, Early/Lower Triassic (252.2 - 247.2 Ma)

• STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From the Bunter Sandstone, for which lithostratigraphic relations are not discussed. AGE: Early Triassic. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: From unknown position within local section.

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; sandstone

• SPECIFIC LITHOLOGY: Sandstone. LITHIFICATION: Can't be determined from text.

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: surface (in situ),

• COLLECTOR: Unknown. REPOSITORY: Unknown.

Primary reference: A. G. Smith. 1973. Fossil chitons from the Mesozoic - A checklist and bibliography. Occasional papers of the California Academy of Sciences 103:1-30 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 91204: authorized by Austin Hendy, entered by Austin Hendy on 10.09.2009

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

• COVERAGE: Limited to taxa described in text. NOMENCLATURE: Authoritative publication, with species-resolution identifications and relatively modern nomenclature.
Chiton cottae
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Chiton cottae Geinitz 1846