Where: Hindu kush, Afghanistan (35.4° N, 69.0° E: paleocoordinates 3.6° N, 58.7° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Ladinian (242.0 - 237.0 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: offshore; lithified, gray sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: cast
Collection methods: chemical, mechanical,
Primary reference: N. M. Farsan. 1972. Stratigraphische und Paläogeographische Stellung der Khenjan-Serie und deren Pelecypoden (Trias, Afgahnistan). Palaeontographica Abteilung A 140(4-6):131-191 [M. Aberhan/D. Wellmanns]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 123748: authorized by Martin Aberhan, entered by Daniel Wellmanns on 28.01.2012
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia | |
Neoschizodus (Neoschizodus) laevigatus, Neoschizodus (Leviconcha) ovatus, Myophoria vulgaris, Myophoria transversa
Neoschizodus (Neoschizodus) laevigatus Ziethen 1830 clam
Neoschizodus (Leviconcha) ovatus Goldfuss 1838 clam
Myophoria vulgaris von Schlotheim 1820 clam
Myophoria transversa Bornemann 1856 clam | |
Bakevellia (Neobakevellia) costata, Bakevellia (Neobakevellia) savaiensis, Bakevellia (Neobakevellia) diversa n. sp., Bakevellia (Neobakevellia) nasseriei n. sp.
Bakevellia (Neobakevellia) costata Schlotheim 1820 oyster
Bakevellia (Neobakevellia) diversa n. sp. oyster
Bakevellia (Neobakevellia) nasseriei n. sp. oyster |