Where: Nepal (28.7° N, 84.1° E: paleocoordinates 51.7° S, 62.5° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Pija Member (Senja Formation), Changhsingian (254.2 - 252.2 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified siliciclastic sediments
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression
Collected by J.B. Waterhouse in 1981
Primary reference: J. B. Waterhouse. 1983. Permian brachiopods from Pija Member, Senja Formation in Manang District of Nepal, with new brachiopod genera and species from other region. Bulletin of the Indian Geologists' Association 16(2):111-151 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 120519: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 15.11.2011
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda | |
? Spirovallum sp. Waterhouse 1963 snail | |
Rhynchonellata | |
Cleiothyridina pijaensis Waterhouse 1983
Cleiothyridina echidniformis Waterhouse 1983 | |
Pteroplecta sulcata Waterhouse 1983 | |
"Neospirifer kubeiensis" = Betaneospirifer neomarcoui
| |
Callispirina manangensis Waterhouse 1983 | |
Hoskingia prolonga Waterhouse 1983 | |
Strophomenata | |
"Waagenoconcha gigantea n. sp." = Fostericoncha gigantea
"Waagenoconcha gigantea n. sp." = Fostericoncha gigantea Waterhouse 1983 | |
"Krotovia arcuata" = Lazarevonia arcuata
"Krotovia arcuata" = Lazarevonia arcuata Waterhouse 1978 | |
Sulcirugaria transversa n. sp. Waterhouse 1983
Sulcirugaria subquadrata Waterhouse 1983 |