Tilling Section, fish horizon 4 (Triassic of India)

Where: India (32.0° N, 78.1° E: paleocoordinates 45.0° S, 60.4° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Kingites davidsonianus ammonoid zone, Mikin Formation, Dienerian (250.5 - 251.2 Ma)

• Late Dienerian Kingites davidsonianus Zone of Ware et al. (2015, in production a, b), lower part of the Limestone and Shale Member, Mikin Formation

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, nodular shale

• Calcareous nodule

Size class: macrofossils

Collected in 2009, 2010

• Repository: Paläontologisches Institut und Museum, Universität Zürich (PIMUZ)

Primary reference: C. Romano, D. Ware, T. Brühwiler, H. Bucher, and W. Brinkmann. 2016. Marine Early Triassic Osteichthyes from Spiti, Indian Himalayas. Swiss Journal of Palaeontology 135:275-294 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 181396: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 09.09.2016

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Taxonomic list

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Osteichthyes
 Parasemionotiformes - Parasemionotidae
cf. Watsonulus cf. eugnathoides
cf. Watsonulus cf. eugnathoides Piveteau 1935 ray-finned fish
PIMUZ A/I 4360