Khuiala Fm: Mudh village: Ypresian, India

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia - Mytilida - Mytilidae
Brachiodontes sp. Swainson 1840
1 specimen
Mytilus nummuliticus
1 specimen
Septifer sp. Récluz 1848
1 specimen
Modiolus daviesi
1 specimen
Bivalvia - Arcida - Noetiidae
Noetia magnifica Eames 1951
1 specimen
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Ostreidae
Ostrea multicostata Deshayes 1832
8 specimens
recombined as Cubitostrea multicostata
Ostrea (Liostrea) cf. rouaulti
1 specimen
Ostrea (Liostrea) sp. Douvillé 1904
3 specimens
Ostrea (Pycnodonte) brongniarti Bronn 1856
several category
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinidae
Chlamys sp. Röding 1798
1 specimen
Bivalvia - Carditida - Carditidae
Venericardia (Glyptoactis) dufrenoyi
1 specimen
spelled with current rank as Glyptoactis
Venericardia (Glyptoactis) sindensis
1 specimen
spelled with current rank as Glyptoactis
Venericardia (Glyptoactis) viquesneli
1 specimen
spelled with current rank as Glyptoactis
Venericardia mutabilis (d'Archaic and Haime 1954)
1 specimen
recombined as Venericardia (Glyptoactis) mutabilis
Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae
Anodontia pharaonis
several category
Bivalvia - Pholadida - Corbulidae
Corbula (Bicorbula) subexarata (d'Archaic and Haime 1854)
6 specimens
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae
Nemocardium (Discors) bunburyi
2 specimens
original and current combination Discors
Trachycardium cotteri (Cox 1931)
several category
Trachycardium halaense (d'Archaic and Haime 1854)
2 specimens
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Ungulinidae
? Diplodonta sp. Bronn 1831
numerous category
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Trapezidae
Trapezium sp. Mühlfeld 1811
4 specimens
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae
Dosinia rakhiensis
10 specimens
Pitar (Calpitaria) pseudosubcyrenoides
2 specimens
? Macrocallista (Costacallista) punjabensis
5 specimens
original and current combination Costacallista
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Chamidae
Chama brimonti
numerous category
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Glossidae
Blagraveia sindensis
100 specimens
Gastropoda - Vasidae
Eovasum haimei d'Archiac and Haime 1854
3 specimens
Gastropoda - Triviidae
Trivia sp. Broderip 1837
1 specimen
Gastropoda - Pediculariidae
Cypraedia hyderabadensis Cox 1931
2 specimens
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Fasciolariidae
Latirus sp. Monfort 1810
1 specimen
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Conidae
Conus sp. Linnaeus 1758
several category
Conus (Leptoconus) sp. (Swainson 1840)
1 specimen
Conus (Leptoconus) cf. safaedensis Eames 1952
3 specimens
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda
Indovoluta humberti
several category
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Volutidae
Lyria sp. Gray 1847
1 specimen
Volutilithes kohaticus
several category
Gastropoda - Rostellariidae
Hippochrenes amplus (Solander in Brander 1766)
numerous category
recombined as Tibia (Hippochrenes) ampla
Gastropoda - Strombidae
Prestrombus rockei Cox 1931
1 specimen
Terebellum sp. Röding 1798
1 specimen
Lambis goniophora (Bellardi 1852)
numerous category
Rimella pakistanica Eames 1952
4 specimens
Gastropoda - Cassidae
Galeodea sp. Link 1807
1 specimen
Gastropoda - Ampullinidae
? Ampullospira sp. Harris 1897
numerous category
spelled with current rank as Ampullina (Ampullospira)
Euspirocrommium oweni (d'Archiac and Haime 1854)
1 specimen
recombined as Pachycrommium oweni
Globularia sp. Swainson 1840
several category
see common names

Geography
Country:India State/province:Rajasthan County:Bikaner District
Coordinates: 27.9° North, 72.9° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:1.8° North, 65.3° East
Basis of coordinate:stated in text
Time
Period:Paleogene Epoch:Eocene
Stage:Ypresian 10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 2
Key time interval:Ypresian
Age range of interval:56.00000 - 47.80000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Khuiala
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Stratigraphy comments: Beds 1-4.
Lithology and environment
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body,mold/impression
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:all microfossils
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Metadata
Database number:46999
Authorizer:L. Ivany Enterer:P. Wall
Modifier:A. Hendy Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2005-01-29 11:35:14 Last modified:2007-02-04 00:30:32
Access level:the public Released:2005-01-29 11:35:14
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

12488. 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]