Mukut Fm, Manang (Triassic of Nepal)

Also known as 55/6

Where: Nepal (28.7° N, 84.3° E: paleocoordinates 41.8° S, 59.0° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Mukut Formation, Julian (235.0 - 232.0 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; limestone

• Black dense limestones interbedded with grey silty marls

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils, microfossils

Preservation: replaced with pyrite

Primary reference: G. Fuchs, R. W. Widder, and R. Tuladhar. 1988. Contributions to the geology of the Annapurna Range. Jahrbuch der Geologischen Bundesanstalt Wien 131:593-607 [D. Bottjer/C. Powers]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 63525: authorized by David Bottjer, entered by Catherine Powers on 15.08.2006

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Taxonomic list

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Conodonta
 Ozarkodinida - Gladigondolellidae
Gladigondolella sp.
 Ozarkodinida - Gondolellidae
"Gondolella polygnathiformis" = Paragondolella polygnathiformis, Gondolella inclinata
"Gondolella polygnathiformis" = Paragondolella polygnathiformis Budurov and Stefanov 1965 conodont