Habo (=Chari) beds east of Ler, Eastern Unit, Bed 1, Kutch: Callovian - Oxfordian, India

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda - Phylloceratida - Phylloceratidae
Ptychophylloceras insulare
1 specimen
Ptychophylloceras feddeni (Waagen 1875)
1 specimen
Ptychophylloceras cf. ptychoicum (Quenstedt 1845)
1 specimen
Calliphylloceras lodaense
4 specimens
Calliphylloceras sp. Spath 1927
3 specimens
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Perisphinctidae
Grossouvria (Klematosphinctes) praecursor
1 specimen
synonym of Choffatia
Alligaticeras joorense
1 specimen
Properisphinctes cf. virguloides
1 specimen
Properisphinctes bernensis (de Loriol 1898)
3 specimens
Perisphinctes (Dichotomosphinctes) jacki (Spath 1931)
2 specimens
Perisphinctes (Kranaosphinctes) nerunaensis (Spath 1931)
1 specimen
Perisphinctes (Kranaosphinctes) cf. irregularis (Spath 1931)
1 specimen
Perisphinctes (Perisphinctes) indogermanus (Waagen 1875)
2 specimens
Alligaticeras aff. polymorphum Spath 1931
1 specimen
recombined as Perisphinctes (Arisphinctes) polymorphus
Hubertoceras aff. hubertus Spath 1931
1 specimen
synonym of Obtusicostites devi
Hubertoceras sp.
1 specimen
synonym of Obtusicostites
sp. nov.
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Aspidoceratidae
Parawedekindia sp.
1 specimen
spelled with current rank as Peltoceratoides (Parawedekindia)
Euaspidoceras (Euaspidoceras) badiense
1 specimen
Euaspidoceras (Euaspidoceras) sp. Spath 1931
2 specimens
juvenile
Euaspidoceras (Euaspidoceras) ? subdistructum
1 specimen
Euaspidoceras (Paraspidoceras) sp. Spath 1931
1 specimen
juvenile
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Sphaeroceratidae
Paryphoceras rugosum Spath 1928
1 specimen
Dhosaites elephantoides
1 specimen
Dhosaites cf. elephantoides
2 specimens
Dhosaites otoitoides Spath 1928
1 specimen
Mayaites (Mayaites) sp.
3 specimens
Mayaites (Epimayaites) sp.
2 specimens
juvenile
Mayaites (Mayaites) jumarensis Spath 1928
2 specimens
Mayaites (Mayaites) maya (Sowerby 1840)
3 specimens
Mayaites (Mayaites) rotundus Spath 1928
2 specimens
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Oppeliidae
Taramelliceras (Taramelliceras) sp. Del Campana 1904
1 specimen
Hecticoceras (Brightia) sp. Bonarelli 1893
1 specimen
sp. nov.
Hecticoceras (Pseudobrightia) subpunctata
2 specimens
Hecticoceras (Pseudobrightia) sp. Bonarelli 1893
1 specimen
Hecticoceras (? Eochetoceras) sp. Bonarelli 1893
1 specimen
Hecticoceras (Sublunuloceras) lairense (Waagen 1875)
3 specimens
recombined as Hecticoceras lairense
incl. 2 specimens of H. (S.) lairense magnumbilicum subsp. nov.
Hecticoceras (Sublunuloceras) sp. ()
1 specimen
Ochetoceras (Neocampylites) secula
3 specimens
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Lissoceratidae
Lissoceras (Lissoceratoides) sp. Bayle 1879
2 specimens
juvenile; misspelled as L. (Lissocratoides) sp. juv.
Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Nuculanidae
Nuculana (Praesaccella) juriana
1 specimen
Bivalvia - Nuculida - Nuculidae
Palaeonucula blanfordi
3 specimens
Palaeonucula cuneiformis (Sowerby 1840)
1 specimen
Bivalvia - Pholadomyida - Pholadomyidae
Pholadomya (Bucardiomya) lirata (Sowerby 1818)
13 specimens
Pholadomya (Bucardiomya) cf. lirata (Sowerby 1818)
2 specimens
Bivalvia - Pholadida - Pleuromyidae
Pleuromya uniformis Sowerby 1813
10 specimens
Bivalvia - Megalodontida - Ceratomyopsidae
Ceratomyopsis striata (d'Orbigny 1822)
1 specimen
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae
Protocardia (Protocardia) sastry
1 specimen
sp. nov.
Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae
Mesolinga agrawali
1 specimen
sp. nov.
Bivalvia - Lucinida - Mactromyidae
Mactromya mehrotrai
1 specimen
Bivalvia - Carditida - Astartidae
Neocrassina (Pruvostiella) freneixae
2 specimens
Neocrassina (Pruvostiella) cf. scytalis
1 specimen
Neocrassina (Pruvostiella) spitiensis
4 specimens
Astarte (Astarte) pandei
1 specimen
Bivalvia - Mytilida - Mytilidae
Lithophaga (Lithophaga) sp. Röding 1798
1 specimen
Lithophaga (Lithophaga) cf. inclusa Phillips 1829
1 specimen
Inoperna glendayi
3 specimens
Bivalvia - Myalinida - Inoceramidae
Inoceramus (Inoceramus) coxi Reyment 1955
1 specimen
sp. nov.
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinidae
Eopecten sp. Douvillé 1897
1 specimen
Camptonectes (Camptonectes) auritus (Schlotheim 1813)
2 specimens
Chlamys (Chlamys) cf. subarticulatus
1 specimen
Chlamys (Chlamys) subtextoria
5 specimens
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Oxytomidae
Oxytoma (Oxytoma) inequivalvis (Sowerby 1819)
1 specimen
recombined as Oxytoma inequivalvis
Oxytoma (Oxytoma) censoriensis
1 specimen
Oxytoma (Oxytoma) sp. Meek 1864
1 specimen
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Limidae
Plagiostoma singhi
1 specimen
sp. nov.
Plagiostoma aciculata
1 specimen
Plagiostoma kackeri
1 specimen
sp. nov.
Plagiostoma jumarensis
1 specimen
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Entoliidae
Entolium (Entolium) partitum
5 specimens
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Bakevelliidae
Bakevellia waltoni (Lycett 1863)
1 specimen
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Pinnidae
Pinna stoliczkai
2 specimens
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Palaeolophidae
Lopha (Actinostreon) gregarea Sowerby 1816
1 specimen
synonym of Actinostreon gregareum
Lopha (Actinostreon) marshii (Sowerby 1814)
1 specimen
recombined as Actinostreon marshi
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
Catinula stoliczkai
1 specimen
spelled with current rank as Gryphaea (Catinula)
Catinula alimena
2 specimens
spelled with current rank as Gryphaea (Catinula)
Gryphaea (Bilobissa) rathodi
1 specimen
sp. nov.
Bivalvia - Arcida - Arcidae
Arca (Eonavicula) chaudharii
1 specimen
original and current combination Eonavicula
sp. nov.
Bivalvia - Arcida - Parallelodontidae
Grammatodon (Grammatodon) jurianus
5 specimens
Grammatodon (Grammatodon) pandyai
1 specimen
sp. nov.
Grammatodon (Indogrammatodon) virgatus
3 specimens
Grammatodon (Indogrammatodon) blakei
1 specimen
Grammatodon (Indogrammatodon) cf. blakei
1 specimen
Grammatodon (Indogrammatodon) sp. (Cox 1937)
1 specimen
see common names

Geography
Country:India
Coordinates: 23.2° North, 69.8° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:23.7° South, 32.6° East
Basis of coordinate:stated in text
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Jurassic
10 m.y. bin:Jurassic 5
Key time interval:Callovian - Oxfordian
Age range of interval:165.30000 - 154.80000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Habo beds
Local section:Eastern Unit Local bed:1
Local order:top to bottom
Regional section:East of Ler Regional bed:1
Regional order:top to bottom
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Stratigraphy comments: the youngest, bed No. 1, is Mebha Oolite and assigned to Callovo-Oxfordian
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Lithology description: no information given
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:some macrofossils
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:biostratigraphic analysis
Collection method comments: focus on ammonoids and bivalves
Taxonomic list comments:The rich collection of megafossils from the east of Ler consists of over 1800 specimens of bivalves and 600 of ammonoids. About 300 individuals of the former and 360 of the latter have been left out due to their bad preservation.
Metadata
Database number:68644
Authorizer:M. Aberhan Enterer:S. Nurnberg
Modifier:M. Clapham Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2007-02-01 06:17:19 Last modified:2017-08-04 13:59:56
Access level:the public Released:2007-02-01 06:17:19
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

19806.1% S. K. Agrawal and R. P. Kachhara. 1979. Habo Beds near Ler (Kutch): Pt. 3 - Biostratigraphy of the beds on the east of Ler. Proceedings of the Indian National Science Academy, Part A: Physical Sciences 45(2):129-146 [M. Aberhan/S. Nurnberg]