Where: Southland, New Zealand (45.7° S, 167.9° E: paleocoordinates 49.1° S, 165.9° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Takitimu Group, Artinskian (290.1 - 279.5 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression

Collected by P.M. Chandler, A.R. Mutch in 1956

Primary reference: J. B. Waterhouse. 1968. The classification and description of Permian Spiriferida (Brachiopoda) from New Zealand. Palaeontographica Abteilung A 129(1-3):1-94 [D. Bottjer/M. Clapham/M. Clapham] more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 41783: authorized by David Bottjer, entered by Matthew Clapham on 20.07.2004, edited by Leigh Fall