Coral Reef on Gwadar headland (Pleistocene of Pakistan)
Where: Pakistan (25.1° N, 62.3° E: paleocoordinates 24.8° N, 62.1° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Pleistocene (2.6 - 0.0 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; reef rocks
Primary reference: J. 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]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 55403: authorized by Matt Kosnik, entered by Matt Kosnik on 17.10.2005
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Gastropoda | |
"Turbo intercostalis" = Turbo (Marmarostoma) intercostalis
"Turbo intercostalis" = Turbo (Marmarostoma) intercostalis Menke 1829 snail | |
"Cerithium obeliscus" = Rhinoclavis sinensis
"Cerithium obeliscus" = Rhinoclavis sinensis Gmelin 1791 cerith snail | |
Conus flavidus Lamarck 1810 cone shell | |
Purpura rudolphi, "Mancinella mancinella" = Thais (Mancinella), "Mancinella tuberosa" = Thais (Mancinella)
Purpura rudolphi murex snail
"Mancinella mancinella" = Thais (Mancinella) murex snail
"Mancinella tuberosa" = Thais (Mancinella) murex snail | |
"Cypraea arabica" = Mauritia arabica
"Cypraea arabica" = Mauritia arabica Linnaeus 1758 cowry | |
"Natica cf. didyma" = Glossaulax didyma
"Natica cf. didyma" = Glossaulax didyma Röding 1798 moon snail | |
Bivalvia | |
Barbatia sp. Gray 1842 clam | |
Chlamys cf. townsendi scallop | |
Codakia sp. Scopoli 1777 clam | |
Gafrarium dispar venus clam
Periglypta puerpera Linnaeus 1758 venus clam | |
Tridacna sp. Bruguière 1797 cockle |