Banschang, topmost gray sandy bed, E of Chhidru, Salt Range (Permian of Pakistan)

Where: Pakistan (32.6° N, 71.8° E: paleocoordinates 42.8° S, 55.7° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Wargal Formation, Wuchiapingian (259.9 - 254.2 Ma)

• Middle Productus cliff limestone, topmost gray sandy bed

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified, gray, sandy marl

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: Repository: Geological Survey of India

Primary reference: F. R. C. Reed. 1944. Brachiopoda and Mollusca from the Productus limestones of the Salt Range. Palaeontogica Indica, Memoirs of the Geological Survey of India, New Series 23(2):1-596 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 126274: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 02.04.2012

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

• List divided into three groups without explanation.
Gastropoda
 Murchisoniina - Soleniscidae
""Macrochilina" (Sphaerodoma) cf. brevis" = Strobeus brevis
""Macrochilina" (Sphaerodoma) cf. brevis" = Strobeus brevis White 1881 snail
K31.374
Strophomenata
 Orthotetida - Schuchertellidae
Kiangsiella pectiniformis Davidson 1862
K31.376
 Orthotetida - Derbyiidae
Derbyia grandis Waagen 1884
K31.377
 Productida - Echinoconchidae
"Productus (Waagenoconcha) abichi" = Waagenoconcha (Gruntoconcha) abichi
"Productus (Waagenoconcha) abichi" = Waagenoconcha (Gruntoconcha) abichi Waagen 1884
var. consors K31.378
 Productida - Productellidae
Chonetella nasuta Waagen 1884
K31.371
Rhynchonellata
 Athyridida - Athyrididae
"Athyris (Cleiothyridina) capillata" = Cleiothyridina capillata, Spirigerella obovata, Spirigerella derbyi, ""Spirigerella" timorensis" = Araxathyris timorensis
"Athyris (Cleiothyridina) capillata" = Cleiothyridina capillata Waagen 1883
K31.372
Spirigerella obovata Reed 1944
K31.372
Spirigerella derbyi Waagen 1883
K31.375
""Spirigerella" timorensis" = Araxathyris timorensis Rothpletz 1892
K31.373