Where: Pakistan (32.5° N, 72.0° E: paleocoordinates 42.9° S, 55.7° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Wuchiapingian (259.9 - 254.2 Ma)
• Likely from the Kalabagh Member, perhaps Chhidru Formation, but not stated
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: replaced with silica
Collected by Andrew Fleming in 1848,1852
Primary reference: T. Davidson. 1862. On some Carboniferous Brachiopoda collected in India by A. Fleming, MD, and W. Purdon, Esq, FGS. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society 18:25-35 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 117780: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 26.09.2011
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Rhynchonellata | |
"Camarophoria purdoni" = Stenoscisma purdoni
"Camarophoria purdoni" = Stenoscisma purdoni Davidson 1862 | |
Strophomenata | |
Derbyia grandis Waagen 1884 |