Also known as Kolguyev Island; Pechora Basin

Where: Arkhangelsk, Russian Federation (69.3° N, 49.9° E: paleocoordinates 41.8° N, 25.7° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Charkabozh Formation, Olenekian (251.2 - 247.2 Ma)

• Lower Triassic, Charkabozhskaya Svita, usually correlated with the Induan or Lower Olenekian. Biostratigraphic data points to a Olenekian rather than to an Induan age (Novikov & Orlov, 1992).

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; mudstone and sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by Geologists of the VNIGRI

Collection methods: core,

• Fossil(s) are from a cored section from a depth of 1450.5-1457 m (Novikov & Orlov, 1992).

•VNIGRI = Vserossiiskii Neftyanoi Nauchno-Isseledovatel'skii Geolograzvedochnyi Institut [All Russia Petroleum Exploration Institute]

Primary reference: I. V. Novikov and A. N. Orlov. 1992. Novye Dannye po Rannetriasovym Pozvonochnym o. Kolguev [New Data on Early Triassic Vertebrates on the Kolguyev Island]. Paleontologicheskii Zhurnal 1992(1):133-136 [J. Mueller/T. Liebrecht/T. Liebrecht]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 94238: authorized by Johannes Mueller, entered by Torsten Liebrecht on 12.02.2010

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