Where: Pakistan (32.4° N, 72.2° E: paleocoordinates 42.7° S, 56.0° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Wuchiapingian to Wuchiapingian (259.9 - 252.2 Ma)
• Yellow limestone, perhaps Chhidru Formation
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, yellow 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 117781: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 26.09.2011
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Strophomenata | |
"Productus compressus" = Compressoproductus compressus
"Productus compressus" = Compressoproductus compressus Waagen 1884 |