Where: Western Australia, Australia (29.0° S, 115.0° E: paleocoordinates 51.5° S, 82.8° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Kockatea Shale Formation, Smithian (251.3 - 247.2 Ma)

• Smithian age based on Subinyoites kasmiricum

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: shale

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: R. A. McTavish and J. M. Dickins. 1974. The age of the Kockatea Shale (Lower Triassic), Perth Basin-a reassessment. Journal of the Geological Society of Australia 21:95-211 [A. McGowan/A. McGowan/A. McGowan]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 48615: authorized by Alistair McGowan, entered by Alistair McGowan on 24.03.2005

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