F7n: Petit Coulet Redon Hill (Permian of France)

Where: Var, France (43.5° N, 6.6° E: paleocoordinates 6.6° N, 23.0° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Pradineaux Formation, Capitanian (264.3 - 259.5 Ma)

• This bed is above the local black delta 2 dolerite

Environment/lithology: lacustrine; lithified mudstone

• Bas-Argens basin; W-E grabens related to extensional movements

Size class: mesofossils

Preservation: cast, mold/impression

Collected by R. Garrouste; reposited in the MNHN

Primary reference: R. Garrouste, A. Nel, and G. Gand. 2009. New fossil arthropods (Notostraca and Insecta: Syntonopterida) in the Continental Middle Permian of Provence (Bas-Argens Basin, France). Comptes Rendus Palevol 8:49-57 [M. Clapham/J. Karr/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 117153: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Jered Karr on 16.09.2011

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Taxonomic list

Branchiopoda
 Notostraca - Triopsidae
Triopsidae indet. Keilhack 1909 Tadpole shrimp