Where: Pakistan (32.5° N, 71.9° E: paleocoordinates 41.0° S, 56.3° E)
• coordinate stated in text
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Chhidru Formation, Changhsingian (254.2 - 252.2 Ma)
• Calcareous sandstone and marl above Derbyia hemispherica bed and just below uper Bellerophon bed in middle-upper part of Upper Productus beds
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, calcareous sandstone and lithified 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 126899: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 19.04.2012
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda | |
"Foordiceras goliathus" = Foordiceras goliathum, Huanghoceras warchense, "Parametacoceras venustum n. sp." = Pleuronautilus venustus
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