Sattanur: Albian, India
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Gryphaeidae
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Pycnodonte vesiculosa
(Sowerby 1822)
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| recombined as Pycnodonte (Phygraea) vesicularis vesiculosa | |||||||
| see common names | |||||||
Geography
| Country: | India |
| Coordinates: | 11.2° North, 79.0° East (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 50.4° South, 36.4° East |
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark |
| Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
| Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Early/Lower Cretaceous |
| Stage: | Albian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cretaceous 4 |
| Key time interval: | Albian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 113.00000 - 100.50000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: Albian? Probably mixed Karai and Kulakkalnattam Formations | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | lithified "limestone" |
| Environment: | carbonate indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body,mold/impression |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
| Museum repositories: | WAM |
Metadata
| Database number: | 228377 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Clapham | Enterer: | M. Clapham | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2022-12-03 11:27:11 | Last modified: | 2022-12-03 11:27:11 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2022-12-03 11:27:11 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 83222. | G. W. Kendrick and A. V. Vartak. 2007. Middle Cretaceous (Cenomanian) bivalves from the Karai Formation, Uttattur Group, of the Cauvery Basin, south India. Records of the Western Australian Museum Supplement 72:1-101 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham] |