About midway up hill 2604 N of Fazalwali, 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)

• Bellerophon bed 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 126887: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 19.04.2012

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Strophomenata
 Productida - Richthofeniidae
Richthofenia lawrenciana de Koninck 1863
K34.455
 Productida - Lyttoniidae
"Lyttonia nobilis" = Leptodus nobilis
"Lyttonia nobilis" = Leptodus nobilis Waagen 1883
K34.450
 Orthotetida - Derbyiidae
Derbyia sp., "Derbyia (Plicatoderbyia) plicatella" = Derbyia plicatella
Derbyia sp. Waagen 1884
K34.454
"Derbyia (Plicatoderbyia) plicatella" = Derbyia plicatella Waagen 1884
K34.453
 Orthotetida - Schuchertellidae
Kiangsiella pectiniformis Davidson 1862
var. latesinuata K34.456
Rhynchonellata
 Athyridida - Athyrididae
"Athyris" sp.
K34.452
Spirigerella praelonga Waagen 1883
var. carinata K34.448
Spirigerella derbyi Waagen 1883
K34.448, var. acuteplicata K34.448
"Athyris (Cleiothyridina) accola" = Cleiothyridina accola Reed 1944
K34.451
 Terebratulida - Gillediidae
Hemiptychina himalayensis Davidson 1862
var. obligata K34.449
Scaphopoda
 Dentaliida - Dentaliidae
"Plagioglypta herculea" = Minodentalium herculeum
"Plagioglypta herculea" = Minodentalium herculeum de Koninck 1863 tusk shell
K34.468
Gastropoda
 Bellerophontida - Bellerophontidae
"Bellerophon jonesianus" = Waagenella jonesianus de Koninck 1863 snail
K34.457
Bellerophon sp. de Montfort 1808 snail
K34.459, 460, 462, 467
"Bellerophon orientalis" = Bellerophon (Bellerophon) orientalis de Koninck 1863 snail
K34.460
Bellerophon triangularis Waagen 1880 snail
K34.459, 460
Bellerophon affinis Waagen 1880 snail
K34.461
Bellerophon impressus Waagen 1880 snail
K34.461
 Bellerophontida - Euphemitidae
Warthia polita, "Euphemus indicus" = Euphemites indicus, "Euphemus apertus" = Euphemites apertus
Warthia polita Waagen 1880 snail
K34.459
"Euphemus indicus" = Euphemites indicus Waagen 1880 snail
K34.457, 458, 459, 460, 463
"Euphemus apertus" = Euphemites apertus Waagen 1880 snail
K34.460
 Bellerophontida - Tropidodiscidae
"Bellerophon (Tropidocyclus) cf. punjabicus" = Sinuitina punjabica
"Bellerophon (Tropidocyclus) cf. punjabicus" = Sinuitina punjabica Reed 1944 snail
K34.465
 Murchisoniina - Soleniscidae
"Macrochilina avellanoides" = Soleniscus avellanoides
"Macrochilina avellanoides" = Soleniscus avellanoides de Koninck 1863 snail
K34.464
 Pleurotomarioidea - Pleurotomariidae
"Pleurotomaria" sp. Defrance 1826 snail
K34.466