Middle of hill near pt. 1185, bed r slope, K30.795-820, Salt Range (Permian of Pakistan)

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". From steep slopes of sandy brittle layers with large productids, below main Fusulina limestone and above lowermost Fusulina calcareous sandstone.

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified lithology not reported

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 125854: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 24.03.2012, edited by Bethany Allen

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

• List for this locality is split into three groups in Reed's paper with no explanation.
Rhynchonellata
 Athyridida - Athyrididae
Spirigerella numismalis, "Spirigerella longa" = Spirigerella numismalis longa, "Athyris (Cleiothyridina) semiconcava" = Cleiothyridina semiconcava
Spirigerella numismalis Waagen 1883
K30.809
"Spirigerella longa" = Spirigerella numismalis longa Reed 1944
K30.809
"Athyris (Cleiothyridina) semiconcava" = Cleiothyridina semiconcava Waagen 1883
K30.818, var. tumida K30.818
 Athyridida - Neoretziidae
Hustedia indica Waagen 1883
K30.807
Hustedia grandicosta Davidson 1862
K30.807
 Rhynchonellida - Pugnacidae
? Pugnax sp.
K30.807
 Terebratulida - Beecheriidae
""Dielasma" hochstetteri" = Hoskingia hochstetteri
""Dielasma" hochstetteri" = Hoskingia hochstetteri Toula 1869
var. semicarinata K30.815
 Terebratulida - Pseudodielasmatidae
"Hemipytchina (Beecheria) sublaevis" = Fredericksolasma sublaevis
"Hemipytchina (Beecheria) sublaevis" = Fredericksolasma sublaevis Waagen 1882
K30.806
 Terebratulida - Gillediidae
Hemiptychina himalayensis Davidson 1862
var. obligata? K30.806
 Spiriferida - Paeckelmanellidae
""Spiriferina" (Spiriferellina) subcristata" = Odontospirifer subcristatus
""Spiriferina" (Spiriferellina) subcristata" = Odontospirifer subcristatus Netschajew 1900
K30.795
 Spiriferida - Strophopleuridae
"Spirifer (Paeckelmannella) niger" = Pteroplecta niger, Johncarteria devia
"Spirifer (Paeckelmannella) niger" = Pteroplecta niger Waagen 1883
var. protracta K30.817
Johncarteria devia Reed 1944
Previously Spirifer (Paeckelmannella) niger devia K30.817
 Spiriferida - Ingelarellidae
Martiniopsis subpentagonalis Waagen 1883
K30.805
 Spiriferida - Trigonotretidae
"Spirifer (Neospirifer) marcoui" = Betaneospirifer marcoui, ""Spirifer" (Neospirifer) cameratus" = Neospirifer cameratus, "Spirifer (Neospirifer) trimuensis" = Neospirifer trimuensis
"Spirifer (Neospirifer) marcoui" = Betaneospirifer marcoui Waagen 1883
K30.817
""Spirifer" (Neospirifer) cameratus" = Neospirifer cameratus Morton 1836
var. curta K30.816
"Spirifer (Neospirifer) trimuensis" = Neospirifer trimuensis Reed 1944
K30.817
 Spiriferinida - Spiriferinidae
"Spiriferina" sp. d'Orbigny 1847
K30.814
Strophomenata
 Productida -
Marginifera sp., "Marginifera ? quadrata" = Marginifera (Arenaria) echinata, "Marginifera ovalis" = Marginifera (Arenaria) ovalis, "Marginifera transversa" = Marginifera (Arenaria) transversa, ""Marginifera" cf. helica" = Spinomarginifera helica
Marginifera sp. Waagen 1884
K30.802
"Marginifera ? quadrata" = Marginifera (Arenaria) echinata Waagen 1884
K30.810
"Marginifera ovalis" = Marginifera (Arenaria) ovalis Waagen 1884
K30.804, ?810
"Marginifera transversa" = Marginifera (Arenaria) transversa Waagen 1884
K30.804, 813
""Marginifera" cf. helica" = Spinomarginifera helica Abich 1878
K30.801
 Productida - Productidae
"Productus (Dictyoclostus) spiralis" = Costiferina spiralis
"Productus (Dictyoclostus) spiralis" = Costiferina spiralis Waagen 1884
var. redacta K30.796, 728, 799
 Productida - Strophalosiidae
"Strophalosia (Heteralosia) nodosa" = Echinalosia nodosa, "Strophalosia (Heteralosia) plicosa" = Licharewiella plicosa, Strophalosia (Heteralosia) sublamellata
"Strophalosia (Heteralosia) nodosa" = Echinalosia nodosa Waagen 1884
K30.800
"Strophalosia (Heteralosia) plicosa" = Licharewiella plicosa Waagen 1884
K30.800
 Strophomenida - Anopliidae
"Chonetes (Paeckelmannia) ambiensis" = Tornquistia ambiensis
"Chonetes (Paeckelmannia) ambiensis" = Tornquistia ambiensis Waagen 1884
K30.808
 Strophomenida - Chonetidae
"Chonetes" sp. Fischer de Waldheim 1830
K30.814
 Orthotetida - Derbyiidae
Derbyia regularis Waagen 1884
K30.811
 Orthotetida - Schuchertellidae
Streptorhynchus ? mistus, Streptorhynchus operculatus, "Streptorhynchus (Schuchertella) ? semiplana" = Schuchertella semiplana
Streptorhynchus ? mistus Reed 1944
K30.803, 811
Streptorhynchus operculatus Waagen 1884
K30.803
"Streptorhynchus (Schuchertella) ? semiplana" = Schuchertella semiplana Waagen 1884
K30.811