Where: Pakistan (32.6° N, 71.8° E: paleocoordinates 46.1° S, 55.2° E)
• coordinate stated in text
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Amb Formation, Wordian (266.9 - 264.3 Ma)
• Bed "r", sandy brittle layers coming just below Fusulina limestone band full of fossils such as large productids
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: F. R. C. Reed. 1944. Brachiopoda and Mollusca from the Productus limestones of the Salt Range. Palaeontogica Indica, Memoirs of the Geological Survey of India, New Series 23(2):1-596 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 125852: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 24.03.2012, edited by Bethany Allen
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
| Strophomenata | |
"Strophalosia (Heteralosia) plicosa" = Licharewiella plicosa, Strophalosia (Heteralosia) sublamellata, Strophalosia (Heteralosia) tenuispina, "Strophalosia (Heteralosia) nodosa" = Echinalosia nodosa
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"Productus (Taeniothaerus) cotteri" = Taeniothaerus cotteri
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"Marginifera transversa" = Marginifera (Arenaria) transversa, "Marginifera echinata" = Marginifera (Arenaria) echinata, "Marginifera quadrata" = Marginifera (Arenaria) echinata
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""Productus" (Dictyoclostus) cf. leplayi" = Retaria leplayi
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"Productus (Dictyoclostus) spiralis" = Costiferina spiralis
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| Rhynchonellata | |
"Spirifer (Paeckelmannella) niger" = Pteroplecta niger, Johncarteria devia
"Spirifer (Paeckelmannella) niger" = Pteroplecta niger Waagen 1883 K30.167, var. protracta K30.158, 168
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"Athyris" sp., ? Spirigerella sp., "Athyris (Cleiothyridina) semiconcava" = Cleiothyridina semiconcava
"Athyris (Cleiothyridina) semiconcava" = Cleiothyridina semiconcava Waagen 1883 K30.170, 172, 177, 178
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