Where: Greece (37.3° N, 23.5° E: paleocoordinates 8.8° S, 26.9° E)

• coordinate stated in text

When: Episkopi Formation, Wuchiapingian (259.9 - 254.2 Ma)

• Sample is single float block, derived from narrow stratigraphic interval bearing silicified fossils.

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: offshore ramp; lime mudstone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: replaced with silica

Collection methods: bulk, chemical,

Primary reference: M. E. Clapham and D. J. Bottjer. 2007. Permian marine paleoecology and its implications for large-scale decoupling of brachiopod and bivalve abundance and diversity during the Lopingian (Late Permian). Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 249:283-301 [D. Bottjer/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 64176: authorized by David Bottjer, entered by Matthew Clapham on 03.09.2006

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