Where: Italy (46.0° N, 8.8° E: paleocoordinates 7.0° N, 21.6° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Grenzbitumenzone Member (Besano Formation), Illyrian (247.2 - 242.0 Ma)

• Spans Anisian-Ladinian boundary but large majority of section is Illyrian

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lagoonal or restricted shallow subtidal; lithified, carbonaceous dolomite

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: adpression

Collection methods: Repository: Museo Civico di Milano (MCSM), Museo di Storia Naturale del R. Istituto Tecnico di Como.

Primary reference: G. de Alessandri. 1910. Studii sui pesci Triasici della Lombardia. Memorie della Societa Italiana di Scienze Naturali e del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Milano 7(1):1-145 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 153403: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 14.12.2013

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