Where: Jammu and Kashmir, India (33.0° N, 77.3° E: paleocoordinates 46.0° S, 60.5° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Testha Sandstone Member (Gungri Formation), Wuchiapingian (259.9 - 254.2 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression
Primary reference: J. B. Waterhouse. 1985. Two new brachiopod genera from the Permian Lamnimargus himalayensis zone of the Himalayas. In V.J. Gupta (ed.), Geology of Western Himalayas, Contributions to Himalayan Geology 3:212-218 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 120524: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 15.11.2011
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Strophomenata | |
Sandrella platina n. gen. n. sp.
Sandrella platina n. gen. n. sp. Waterhouse 1985 |