PG6, Ridge A, Chulu Massif, Braga, Manang area (Permian of Nepal)

Where: Nepal (28.7° N, 84.1° E: paleocoordinates 51.8° S, 62.5° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Galte Member (Senja Formation), Changhsingian (254.2 - 252.2 Ma)

• Upper beds of member

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: coastal; lithified sandstone

• shelly red, brown and green quartz-rich sandstone, minor mudstone and conglomerate

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression

Primary reference: B. Waterhouse and Z. Q. Chen. 2007. Brachiopoda from the Late Permian Senja Formation, Manang area, Nepal Himalaya. Palaeontographica Abteilung A 280(1-3):1-69 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 120411: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 12.11.2011

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Taxonomic list

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Strophomenata
 Orthotetida - Schuchertellidae
? Streptorhynchus sp.
 Productida - Strophalosiidae
Echinalosia perforata
Echinalosia perforata Waterhouse and Chen 2007
 Productida - Echinoconchidae
Waagenoconcha wardlawi
Waagenoconcha wardlawi Waterhouse and Chen 2007