Where: Pakhtia, Afghanistan (33.8° N, 69.2° E: paleocoordinates 34.9° S, 56.8° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Bithynian (247.2 - 242.0 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, black, gray limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: B. Kummel and H.K. Erben. 1968. Lower and Middle Triassic cephalopods from Afghanistan. Palaeontographica Abteilung A 129(4-6):95-148 [D. Bottjer/C. Powers/J. Alroy]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 44128: authorized by David Bottjer, entered by Catherine Powers on 01.09.2004

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