Also known as Kathwai
Where: Pakistan (32.5° N, 72.2° E: paleocoordinates 43.1° S, 55.9° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Chhidru Formation, Wuchiapingian (259.9 - 254.2 Ma)
• No question that this piece of rock comes from the upper division of the Productus-limestone
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lithified, yellow, sandy marl
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by A.B. Wynne
Primary reference: W. H. Waagen. 1879. Productus Limestone Fossils, Part I. Salt Range Fossils, Palaeontologia Indica, Series 13 1(1):1-72 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 119649: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 30.10.2011
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda | |
"Xenodiscus plicatus n. sp." = Xenodiscus carbonarius
"Xenodiscus plicatus n. sp." = Xenodiscus carbonarius Waagen 1872 ceratite |