Where: Kashmir, India (34.1° N, 74.9° E: paleocoordinates 54.3° S, 62.6° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Agglomeratic Slate Formation, Sakmarian (293.5 - 290.1 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: coastal; lithified, sandy shale
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression
Collected by C.S. Middlemiss in 1929
• Repository: Geological Survey of India
Primary reference: F. R. C. Reed. 1932. New fossils from the Agglomerate Slate of Kashmir. Palaeontogical Indica, Memoirs of the Geological Survey of India, New Series 20(1):1-79 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 86545: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 07.02.2009
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia | |
"Nuculana thompsoni" = Phestia thompsoni
"Nuculana thompsoni" = Phestia thompsoni Reed 1932 clam | |
? Nuculopsis sp. Girty 1912 nut clam | |
Parallelodon brenensis n. sp.
Parallelodon brenensis n. sp. Reed 1932 clam | |
Eurydesma sp. Morris 1845 scallop
"? Pachydomus cf. sacculus" = Eurydesma cordatum Morris 1845 scallop
Eurydesma compressa Reed 1932 scallop | |
Oriocrassatella lapidaria n. sp., "Procrassatella brenensis n. sp." = Oriocrassatella brenensis, "Procrassatella intermedia n. sp." = Oriocrassatella intermedia
Oriocrassatella lapidaria n. sp. Reed 1932 clam
"Procrassatella brenensis n. sp." = Oriocrassatella brenensis Reed 1932 clam
"Procrassatella intermedia n. sp." = Oriocrassatella intermedia Reed 1932 clam | |
"Astartila cf. corpulenta" = Astartila intrepida, "Astartila ovalis" = Astartila intrepida
"Astartila cf. corpulenta" = Astartila intrepida Dana 1847 clam
"Astartila ovalis" = Astartila intrepida Dana 1847 clam | |
? Allorisma "sp. B" King 1844 clam | |
Gastropoda | |
"Bucania cf. warthi" = Knightites (Retispira) warthi
"Bucania cf. warthi" = Knightites (Retispira) warthi Waagen 1883 snail | |
Strophomenata | |
? Chonetes sp. Fischer de Waldheim 1830 | |
"Streptorhynchus bioni" = Arctitreta bioni
"Streptorhynchus bioni" = Arctitreta bioni Reed 1932 | |
Rhynchonellata | |
Reticularia kashmirica n. sp.
Reticularia kashmirica n. sp. Reed 1932 | |
Martiniopsis sp., "Spiriferina duodecimcostata" = Glendonia duodecimcostata
Martiniopsis sp. Waagen 1883
"Spiriferina duodecimcostata" = Glendonia duodecimcostata M'Coy 1847 | |
"Spiriferina stokesi" = Trigonotreta stokesi, "Neospirifer hardmani" = Quadrospira hardmani
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"Syringothyris nagmargensis" = Cyrtella nagmargensis
"Syringothyris nagmargensis" = Cyrtella nagmargensis Bion 1928 |