Where: New Zealand (45.9° S, 168.0° E: paleocoordinates 72.8° S, 156.6° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: North Etal Group, Anisian (247.2 - 242.0 Ma)

• Etalian

• group-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified siliciclastic sediments

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression

Collected by J.D. Campbell

• Repository: Otago University

Primary reference: J. G. Begg and H. J. Campbell. 1985. Etalia, a new Middle Triassic (Anisian) bivalve from New Zealand, and its relationship with other pteriomorphs. New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics 28:725-741 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 137810: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 20.12.2012

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