Kathwai, Section 10, Bed 1 (Permian of Pakistan)

Where: Pakistan (32.5° N, 72.2° E: paleocoordinates 41.3° S, 56.5° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Chhidru Formation, Changhsingian (254.2 - 252.2 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; lithified, massive, gray, yellow, sandy limestone

• Limestone, yellowish-gray, sandy, massive

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: B. Kummel and C. Teichert. 1970. Stratigraphy and paleontology of the Permian-Triassic boundary beds, Salt Range and Trans-Indus Ranges, West Pakistan. Department of Geology, University of Kansas Special Publication 4:1-110 [D. Bottjer/M. Clapham/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 110953: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 16.06.2011

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Taxonomic list

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Scaphopoda
 Dentaliida - Dentaliidae
"Plagioglypta herculea" = Minodentalium herculeum
"Plagioglypta herculea" = Minodentalium herculeum de Koninck 1863 tusk shell
Gastropoda
 Murchisoniina - Soleniscidae
"Strobeus avellanoides" = Soleniscus avellanoides
"Strobeus avellanoides" = Soleniscus avellanoides de Koninck 1863 snail
 Bellerophontida - Euphemitidae
Euphemites indicus
Euphemites indicus Waagen 1880 snail
 Bellerophontida - Bellerophontidae
Bellerophon spp.
Bellerophon spp. de Montfort 1808 snail
Cephalopoda
 Nautilida - Tainoceratidae
Metacoceras sp.
Metacoceras sp. Hyatt 1883
 Nautilida - Grypoceratidae
Domatoceras sp.
Domatoceras sp. Hyatt 1891
Rhodophyceae
  - Gymnocodiaceae
Permocalculus sp.
Permocalculus sp. Elliott 1955