Where: New Caledonia (22.1° S, 166.1° E: paleocoordinates 57.1° S, 109.3° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Otamitan (221.5 - 212.0 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: coastal; lithified sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by B. Tissot in 1956; reposited in the MNHN

Primary reference: S. Freneix and J. Avias. 1977. Caledogonia, a new smooth trigoniacean bivalve from the Triassic of New Zealand. Alcheringa 1:279-291 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 137188: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 11.12.2012

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