Foot of highest cliff ENE of Kumaranwali, Salt Range (Permian of Pakistan)

Where: Pakistan (32.5° N, 72.0° E: paleocoordinates 41.1° S, 56.3° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Chhidru Formation, Changhsingian (254.2 - 252.2 Ma)

• Upper Productus limestone. Upper part contains Bellerophon and Entalis (Reed's highest beds) and lower part Derbyia (middle part of Upper Productus limestone)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: Repository: Geological Survey of India

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 126882: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 19.04.2012

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Gastropoda
 Murchisoniina - Soleniscidae
"Macrochilina avellanoides" = Soleniscus avellanoides
"Macrochilina avellanoides" = Soleniscus avellanoides de Koninck 1863 snail
K34.558, 559, 560
 Murchisoniina - Gosseletinidae
""Pleurotomaria" (Baylea) durga" = Baylea durga
""Pleurotomaria" (Baylea) durga" = Baylea durga Waagen 1880 snail
K34.561
 Pleurotomarioidea - Pleurotomariidae
"Pleurotomaria" sp. Defrance 1826 snail
K34.561
 Bellerophontida - Tropidodiscidae
"Bellerophon (Tropidocyclus) punjabicus" = Sinuitina punjabica
"Bellerophon (Tropidocyclus) punjabicus" = Sinuitina punjabica Reed 1944 snail
K34.555
 Bellerophontida - Bellerophontidae
Bellerophon sp. de Montfort 1808 snail
K34.554
"Bellerophon blanfordianus" = Bellerophon (Bellerophon) blanfordianus Waagen 1880 snail
K34.554, 556
Bellerophon triangularis Waagen 1880 snail
K34.555
 Bellerophontida - Euphemitidae
"Euphemus indicus" = Euphemites indicus, "Euphemus apertus" = Euphemites apertus
"Euphemus indicus" = Euphemites indicus Waagen 1880 snail
K34.554, 556
"Euphemus apertus" = Euphemites apertus Waagen 1880 snail
K34.556
 Neritoidea - Naticopsidae
Naticopsis spectata n. sp. Reed 1944 snail
K34.557
Bivalvia
 Unionida - Unionidae
Lithodomina abbreviata Waagen 1881 freshwater mussel
K34.553
 Cardiidia - Sanguinolitidae
"Allorisma perelegans" = Wilkingia perelegans
"Allorisma perelegans" = Wilkingia perelegans Waagen 1881 clam
K34.552
 Pectinida - Deltopectinidae
"Blanfordinia subexotica" = Cyrtorostra subexotica
"Blanfordinia subexotica" = Cyrtorostra subexotica Waagen 1881 scallop
K34.550
Cephalopoda
 Nautilida - Grypoceratidae
Stearoceras punjabicum, "Pselioceras convolutum" = Pselioceras convolutus
Stearoceras punjabicum Reed 1944 nautiloid
K34.563
"Pselioceras convolutum" = Pselioceras convolutus Waagen 1879 nautiloid
K34.563
Scaphopoda
 Dentaliida - Dentaliidae
"Plagioglypta herculea" = Minodentalium herculeum
"Plagioglypta herculea" = Minodentalium herculeum de Koninck 1863 tusk shell
K34.562
Strophomenata
 Productida -
"Marginifera ornata" = Marginifera (Marginifera) ornata
"Marginifera ornata" = Marginifera (Marginifera) ornata Waagen 1884
K34.530
 Productida - Linoproductidae
"Productus (Linoproductus) lineatus" = Linoproductus lineatus
"Productus (Linoproductus) lineatus" = Linoproductus lineatus Waagen 1884
K34.526, 531
 Productida - Productellidae
Chonetella nasuta Waagen 1884
K34.529
 Productida - Productidae
"Productus (Dictyoclostus) subcostatus" = Costiferina subcostata, "Productus (Dictyoclostus) indicus" = Costiferina indica
"Productus (Dictyoclostus) subcostatus" = Costiferina subcostata Waagen 1884
K34.525
"Productus (Dictyoclostus) indicus" = Costiferina indica Waagen 1884
K34.525
 Productida - Echinoconchidae
"Productus (Ruthenia) purdoni" = Contraspina purdoni
"Productus (Ruthenia) purdoni" = Contraspina purdoni Davidson 1862
var. paraliensis K34.527, var. castrensis K34.528
 Strophomenida - Rugosochonetidae
"Chonetes (Dienerella) grandicosta" = Waagenites grandicosta, "Chonetes (Dienerella) sp." = Waagenites
"Chonetes (Dienerella) grandicosta" = Waagenites grandicosta Waagen 1884
K34.538
"Chonetes (Dienerella) sp." = Waagenites Paeckelmann 1930
K34.529
 Orthotetida - Derbyiidae
Derbyia sp. Waagen 1884
K34.532
Derbyia grandis Waagen 1884
K34.535
Derbyia hemisphaerica Waagen 1884
K34.533, 534
 Orthotetida - Schuchertellidae
Kiangsiella pectiniformis Davidson 1862
K34.551
Rhynchonellata
 Spiriferinida - Paraspiriferinidae
"Spiriferina multiplicata" = Paraspiriferina multiplicata
"Spiriferina multiplicata" = Paraspiriferina multiplicata Sowerby 1829
var. K34.536
 Spiriferida - Martiniidae
"Martinia warthi" = Martinia warthi, "Martinia chidruensis" = Martinia warthi, Martinia elongata
"Martinia warthi" = Martinia warthi Waagen 1883
K34.543
"Martinia chidruensis" = Martinia warthi Waagen 1883
K34.542
Martinia elongata Waagen 1883
K34.542
 Spiriferida - Trigonotretidae
""Spirifer" (Elivina) ? blasii" = Blasispirifer blasii
""Spirifer" (Elivina) ? blasii" = Blasispirifer blasii de Verneuil 1845
K34.537
 Athyridida - Athyrididae
Spirigerella ovoidalis, Spirigerella obovata, Spirigerella derbyi, Spirigerella praelonga, Spirigerella grandis, "Athyris (Cleiothyridina) subexpansa" = Cleiothyridina subexpansa, "Cleiothyridina subexpansa" = Cleiothyridina subexpansa, "Athyris (Cleiothyridina) accola" = Cleiothyridina accola, "Athyris (Cleiothyridina) pectinifera" = Cleiothyridina pectinifera
Spirigerella ovoidalis Waagen 1883
K34.547, 549
Spirigerella obovata Reed 1944
K34.546
Spirigerella derbyi Waagen 1883
K34.546, 547, 548
Spirigerella praelonga Waagen 1883
K34.546
Spirigerella grandis Davidson 1862
K34.547
"Athyris (Cleiothyridina) subexpansa" = Cleiothyridina subexpansa Waagen 1883
K34.545
"Cleiothyridina subexpansa" = Cleiothyridina subexpansa Waagen 1883
K34.545
"Athyris (Cleiothyridina) accola" = Cleiothyridina accola Reed 1944
K34.545
"Athyris (Cleiothyridina) pectinifera" = Cleiothyridina pectinifera Sowerby 1841
K34.543, var. venusta K34.544
 Terebratulida - Gillediidae
Hemiptychina sparsiplicata Waagen 1882
var. intermedia K34.539
Hemiptychina himalayensis Davidson 1862
K34.540
 Terebratulida - Notothyrididae
Notothyris ghundiensis Reed 1944
K34.541