Khuiala Fm: Mudh village (Eocene of India)
Where: Rajasthan, India (27.9° N, 72.9° E: paleocoordinates 1.8° N, 65.3° E)
• coordinate stated in text
When: Khuiala Formation, Ypresian (56.0 - 47.8 Ma)
• Beds 1-4.
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marinelithified
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression
Primary reference: S.B. Bhatia and S.C. Khosla. 1978. Some lower Eocene Mollusca from Rajasthan. Recent researches in geology 4 [L. Ivany/P. Wall/P. Wall]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 46999: authorized by Linda Ivany, entered by Patrick Wall on 29.01.2005
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Taxonomic list
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Bivalvia | |
Ostrea (Pycnodonte) brongniarti, Ostrea (Liostrea) cf. rouaulti, Ostrea (Liostrea) sp., "Ostrea multicostata" = Cubitostrea multicostata
Ostrea (Pycnodonte) brongniarti Bronn 1856 oyster
Ostrea (Liostrea) sp. Douvillé 1904 oyster
"Ostrea multicostata" = Cubitostrea multicostata Deshayes 1832 oyster | |
Chlamys sp. Röding 1798 scallop | |
Noetia magnifica Eames 1951 clam | |
Brachiodontes sp. Swainson 1840 mussel
Mytilus nummuliticus mussel
Septifer sp. Récluz 1848 mussel
Modiolus daviesi mussel | |
Corbula (Bicorbula) subexarata d'Archaic and Haime 1854 clam | |
Trachycardium cotteri Cox 1931 cockle
Trachycardium halaense d'Archaic and Haime 1854 cockle
"Nemocardium (Discors) bunburyi" = Discors cockle | |
Chama brimonti jewel box | |
? Diplodonta sp. Bronn 1831 clam | |
Blagraveia sindensis clam | |
Trapezium sp. Mühlfeld 1811 clam | |
"? Macrocallista (Costacallista) punjabensis" = Costacallista, Pitar (Calpitaria) pseudosubcyrenoides, Dosinia rakhiensis
"? Macrocallista (Costacallista) punjabensis" = Costacallista venus clam
Pitar (Calpitaria) pseudosubcyrenoides venus clam
Dosinia rakhiensis venus clam | |
Anodontia pharaonis clam | |
"Venericardia (Glyptoactis) dufrenoyi" = Glyptoactis, "Venericardia (Glyptoactis) sindensis" = Glyptoactis, "Venericardia (Glyptoactis) viquesneli" = Glyptoactis, "Venericardia mutabilis" = Venericardia (Glyptoactis) mutabilis
"Venericardia (Glyptoactis) dufrenoyi" = Glyptoactis clam
"Venericardia (Glyptoactis) sindensis" = Glyptoactis clam
"Venericardia (Glyptoactis) viquesneli" = Glyptoactis clam
"Venericardia mutabilis" = Venericardia (Glyptoactis) mutabilis d'Archaic and Haime 1954 clam | |
Gastropoda | |
"? Ampullospira sp." = Ampullina (Ampullospira), "Euspirocrommium oweni" = Pachycrommium oweni, Globularia sp.
"? Ampullospira sp." = Ampullina (Ampullospira) Harris 1897 snail
"Euspirocrommium oweni" = Pachycrommium oweni d'Archiac and Haime 1854 snail
Globularia sp. Swainson 1840 snail | |
Terebellum sp. Röding 1798 true conch
Lambis goniophora Bellardi 1852 conch
Rimella pakistanica Eames 1952 true conch
Prestrombus rockei Cox 1931 true conch | |
"Hippochrenes amplus" = Tibia (Hippochrenes) ampla
"Hippochrenes amplus" = Tibia (Hippochrenes) ampla Solander in Brander 1766 snail | |
Volutilithes kohaticus volute
Lyria sp. Gray 1847 volute | |
Indovoluta humberti snail | |
Conus sp. Linnaeus 1758 cone shell
Conus (Leptoconus) sp. Swainson 1840 cone shell
Conus (Leptoconus) cf. safaedensis Eames 1952 cone shell | |
Latirus sp. Monfort 1810 snail | |
Cypraedia hyderabadensis Cox 1931 snail | |
Trivia sp. Broderip 1837 snail | |
Galeodea sp. Link 1807 snail | |
Eovasum haimei d'Archiac and Haime 1854 snail |