Where: Nepal (28.7° N, 84.0° E: paleocoordinates 51.7° S, 62.4° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Ngawal Member (Senja Formation), Changhsingian (254.2 - 252.2 Ma)

• 9-12 m from top of the member; Biplatyconcha grandis zone

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: coastal; lithified siltstone and lithified shale

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: J. B. Waterhouse and Z.Q. Chen. 2006. Stratigraphy and Mollusca of the Late Permian Senja Formation, Manang area, Nepal Himalaya. Palaeontographica Abteilung A 275(1-3):55-96 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 62448: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 20.07.2006, edited by Matthew Clapham

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