Where: Pakistan (36.8° N, 74.5° E: paleocoordinates 53.0° S, 66.4° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Gircha Formation, Asselian (298.9 - 295.5 Ma)
• Late Asselian - Early Sakmarian
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified mixed carbonate-siliciclastic sediments
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: All specimens are housed at the Museo di Paleontologia (MPUM) del Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra dell'Universtia degli Studi de Milano (Italy).
Primary reference: L. Angiolini. 1995. Permian brachiopods from Karakorum (Pakistan). Pt. 1 (With Appendix). Revista Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafia 101(2):165-214 [W. Kiessling/S. Nurnberg/S. Nurnberg]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 50590: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Sabine Nürnberg on 18.05.2005, edited by Matthew Clapham
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Strophomenata | |
Lyonia sp. Archbold 1983 | |
Rhynchonellata | |
Rhynchopora sp. King 1865 | |
Spirelytha petaliformis Pavlova 1973 | |
Trigonotreta lyonsensis Archbold and Thomas 1986
Trigonotreta larghii n. sp. Angiolini et al. 2005 | |
Punctospirifer afghanus Termier et al. 1974 |