Where: Germany (50.0° N, 10.6° E: paleocoordinates 22.5° N, 15.3° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Estherienschichten Member (Gipskeuper Formation), Carnian (235.0 - 221.5 Ma)

• Thickness: 25 cm

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified marl and bioturbated claystone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: cast

Primary reference: G. Geyer. 1987. Die Fossilien der Modiola-Bank Frankens (Karn, Gipskeuper). Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Abhandlungen 173(3):271-302 [W. Kiessling/S. Nurnberg/S. Nurnberg] more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 47402: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Sabine Nürnberg on 24.02.2005