Kachchh L 40 (Jurassic of India)

Where: India (23.5° N, 70.5° E: paleocoordinates 24.1° S, 33.1° E)

When: Chari Formation, Late/Upper Callovian (164.7 - 161.2 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: offshore; unlithified, ferruginous sandstone

• ferruginous finesand

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: original calcite, replaced with calcite

Collection methods: bulk, mechanical,

Primary reference: F.T. Fürsich. 2006. Unpublished data from Kachchh. [F. Fursich/F. Fursich/F. Fursich]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 67570: authorized by Franz Fursich, entered by Franz Fursich on 24.11.2006

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Taxonomic list

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Bivalvia
 Nuculida - Nuculidae
Palaeonucula menkii, Palaeonucula cuneiformis
Palaeonucula cuneiformis Sowerby 1840 nut clam
 Nuculanida - Nuculanidae
Mesosaccella indica
Mesosaccella indica pointed nut clam
 Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
"Nanogyra nana" = Nanogyra (Nanogyra) nana
"Nanogyra nana" = Nanogyra (Nanogyra) nana Sowerby 1822 oyster
 Arcida - Parallelodontidae
"Indogrammatodon virgatus" = Grammatodon (Indogrammatodon), Grammatodon (Grammatodon) jurianus
"Indogrammatodon virgatus" = Grammatodon (Indogrammatodon) clam
 Arcida - Cucullaeidae
Cucullaea (Idonearca) sp.
Cucullaea (Idonearca) sp. Conrad 1862 clam
 Pterioida -
"Cingentolium (Cingentolium) partitum" = Costentolium partitum
"Cingentolium (Cingentolium) partitum" = Costentolium partitum Sowerby 1840 clam
 Pholadida - Corbulidae
Corbulomima macneillii
Corbulomima macneillii Morris 1900 clam
Cephalopoda
 Belemnoidea -
Belemnoidea indet.
Belemnoidea indet. Hyatt 1884 belemnite
 Ammonoidea -
Ammonitida indet.
Ammonitida indet. Hyatt 1889 ammonite