Ormara & Jiwani Fms (multiple sections): Pleistocene, Pakistan

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
Cirostrema sp.
Scapharca vellicata Reeve 1844
Bivalvia - Arcida - Arcidae
Anadara clathrata
Anadara sp. Gray 1847
Anadara antiquata (Linnaeus 1758)
recombined as Anadara (Anadara) antiquata
Anadara uropigimelana (Bory 1824)
Larkinia cf. rhombea
spelled with current rank as Anadara (Larkinia)
Larkinia sp. Reinhart 1935
spelled with current rank as Anadara (Larkinia)
Larkinia multicostata (Sowerby 1833)
Anadara cf. ferruginea (Reeve 1844)
Anadara granosa (Linnaeus 1758)
recombined as Anadara (Tegillarca) granosa
Scapharca cf. japonica
Trisidos tortuosa (Linnaeus 1758)
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Ostreidae
Crassostrea informal sp. small Sacco 1897
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinidae
Pecten vesseli
Pecten dorothea
Pecten nearchi Vredenburg 1928
Chlamys cf. townsendi
Chlamys informal cf. sp. A
entered using old "informal cf." modifier
Chlamys sp. Röding 1798
Chlamys cf. singaporinus (Sowerby 1853)
recombined as Mimachlamys singaporinus
Chlamys prototranquebaricus Vredenburg 1928
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Plicatulidae
Plicatula sp. Lamarck 1801
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Anomiidae
Anomia sp. Linnaeus 1758
Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae
Codakia sp. Scopoli 1777
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae
? Hemicardium sp. Schweigger 1820
Cardium informal sp. large Linnaeus 1758
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Solecurtidae
Solecurtus sp. Blainville 1824
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Tellinidae
Tellinidae informal indet. small Blainville 1814
Tellinidae informal indet. large Blainville 1814
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Psammobiidae
Gari sp. Schumacher 1817
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Ungulinidae
Diplodonta sp. Bronn 1831
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae
Timoclea siamensis
Dosinia sp. Scopoli 1777
Dosinia pseudoargus (d'Archiac and Haime 1853)
Paphia sp. Röding 1798
Paphia cf. textile (Gmelin 1791)
Pitar cf. obliquata
Pitar sp. Römer 1857
Pitaria cf. umbonella
Circe corrugata (Dilwyn 1817)
Tivela cf. ponderosa
Tivela sp. Link 1807
Clementia papyracea (Gray 1825)
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Mactridae
Lutraria sp. Lamarck 1799
Mactrinula plicataria
Mactrinula sp. Gray 1853
Mactra informal sp. smooth Linnaeus 1767
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Anatinellidae
Raeta grayi
Bivalvia - Solenida - Solenidae
Solen informal sp. large Linnaeus 1758
Bivalvia - Pandorida - Laternulidae
Laternula sp. Röding 1798
Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Nuculanidae
Nuculana sp. Link 1807
Bivalvia - Nuculida - Nuculidae
Nucula sp. Lamarck 1799
Gastropoda - Trochidae
Euchelus asper (Gmelin 1791)
original and current combination Trochus asper
Calliostoma sp. Swainson 1840
Gastropoda - Liotiidae
? Cyclostrema sp. Marryatt 1818
Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Architectonicidae
Architectonica sp. Röding 1798
Architectonica ? perspectiva (Linnaeus 1767)
Gastropoda - Cerithiidae
Cerithium sp. Bruguière 1789
Cerithium kochi Philippi 1848
recombined as Rhinoclavis kochi
Gastropoda - Turritellidae
Turritella bacillum
Turritella sp. Lamarck 1799
Turritella columnaris Kiener 1844
Turritella cf. fultoni Melvill 1901
Turritella cingulifera Sowerby 1825
recombined as Turritella (Kurosioia) cingulifera
Turritella ? terebra (Linnaeus 1758)
recombined as Turritella (Turritella) terebra
Gastropoda - Naticidae
Natica cf. antoni
Natica cf. ponsonbyi
Natica sp. Scopoli 1777
Natica didyma (Röding 1798)
recombined as Glossaulax didyma
Sigaretus curvieranus
synonym of Sinum
Gastropoda - Ficidae
Ficus ficus (Gmelin 1791)
recombined as Pirula ficus
Gastropoda - Cypraeidae
Cypraea histrio Gmelin 1791
recombined as Cypraea (Mauritia) histrio
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Mitridae
Mitridae indet. Swainson 1831
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Olividae
Oliva sp. Bruguière 1789
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Turridae
Turridae indet. Swainson 1840
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Conidae
Conus sp. Linnaeus 1758
Conus cf. amadis Martini 1773
recombined as Conus (Leptoconus) amadis
Gastropoda - Ranellidae
Gyrineum spinosum
Gastropoda - Cymatiidae
Cymatiidae indet. Iredale 1913
Gastropoda - Tonnidae
Tonna dolium
Tonna cf. lutestoma
Tonna cf. tessellata
Tonna cf. zonata
Tonna sp. Brünnich 1772
see common names

Geography
Country:Pakistan
Coordinates: 25.3° North, 62.3° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:25.0° North, 62.1° East
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Time
Period:Quaternary Epoch:Pleistocene
10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 6
Key time interval:Pleistocene
Age range of interval:2.58000 - 0.01170 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Ormara & Jiwani
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: silty mudstone
Secondary lithology: "reef rocks"
Includes fossils?Y
Environment:shallow subtidal indet.
Taphonomy
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:paleoecologic analysis
Metadata
Also known as:Gwadar Section, Pishukan Section, Jaibl-I-Maidhi Section.
Database number:55401
Authorizer:M. Kosnik Enterer:M. Kosnik
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2005-10-17 23:32:18 Last modified:2005-10-18 02:32:18
Access level:the public Released:2005-10-17 23:32:17
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
14901.1% 9720J. A. Crame. 1984. Neogene and Quaternary Mollusca from the Makran Coast, Pakistan. In B. U. Haq, J. D. Milliman (eds.), Marine geology and oceanography of Arabian Sea and Coastal Pakistan 45-61 [M. Kosnik/M. Kosnik/P. Wagner]