Where: Kashmir, India (34.1° N, 75.0° E: paleocoordinates 41.6° S, 60.9° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: D Member (Zewan Formation), Changhsingian (254.2 - 252.2 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, sandy limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: K. Nakazawa, H. M. Kapoor, K.I. Ishii, Y. Bando, Y. Okimura, T. Tokuoka, M. Murata, K. Nakamura, Y. Nogami, S. Sakagami, and D. Shimizu. 1975. The Upper Permian and Lower Triassic in Kashmir, India. Memoirs of the Faculty of Science, Kyoto University, Series of Geology and Mineralogy 42(1):1-106 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 115373: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 01.09.2011
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Taxonomic list
Stenolaemata | |
Stenodiscus cf. chaetetiformis Waagen and Wentzel 1886
Stenopora sp. Lonsdale 1844 | |
Hayasakapora grossa Sakagami 1981 | |
Strophomenata | |
Linoproductus cf. lineatus Waagen 1884 | |
Rhynchonellata | |
? Dielasma sp. King 1856 | |
Bivalvia | |
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Permophorus cf. subovalis Waagen 1881 clam | |
? Schizodus sp. King 1844 clam | |
"Streblochondria" sp. Newell 1938 scallop | |
"Palaeolima" middlemissi Nakazawa 1981 file clam | |
Cephalopoda | |
"Xenaspis sp." = Xenodiscus
"Xenaspis sp." = Xenodiscus Waagen 1879 ceratite | |
Gastropoda | |
Bellerophon (Bellerophon) sp., Bellerophon (Bellerophon) blanfordianus, Bellerophon (Bellerophon) cf. blanfordianus, Retispira cf. kattaensis, Retispira ornatissima
Bellerophon (Bellerophon) sp. de Montfort 1808 snail
Bellerophon (Bellerophon) blanfordianus Waagen 1880 snail
Bellerophon (Bellerophon) cf. blanfordianus Waagen 1880 snail
Retispira cf. kattaensis Waagen 1880 snail
Retispira ornatissima Waagen 1880 snail | |
Scaphopoda | |
Plagioglypta sp. Pilsbry 1898 tusk shell |