Where: Orenburg, Russian Federation (51.4° N, 55.5° E: paleocoordinates 35.4° N, 41.0° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Berdyankian other zone, Bukobay Formation, Ladinian (242.0 - 237.0 Ma)

• Bukobay Gorizont is considered by Shishkin et al. (2000) to be Ladinian in age and approximately equivalent to the Lettenköhle of Germany; overlies the Donguz Gorizont

•Bukobay is the characteristic assemblage for the Berdyankian Land-Vertebrate Faunachron (LVF) (see Lucas 2010)

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Reposited in the PIN

Primary reference: R. Schoch and A. R. Milner. 2000. Stereospondyli. Handbuch der Paläoherpetologie - Encyclopedia of Paleoherpetology 3B:1-203 [J. Mueller/T. Liebrecht]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 97411: authorized by Richard Butler, entered by Richard Butler on 26.07.2010

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