Just N of Nanga Mirkalan, Salt Range (Permian to of Pakistan)

Where: Pakistan (32.5° N, 72.1° E: paleocoordinates 42.5° S, 56.0° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Wuchiapingian to Wuchiapingian (259.9 - 252.2 Ma)

• Middle and Upper Productus fossils

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified limestone

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 127014: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 22.04.2012

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Taxonomic list

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Rhynchonellata
 Spiriferida - Ingelarellidae
""Mentzelia" salaria n. sp." = Martiniopsis salaria
""Mentzelia" salaria n. sp." = Martiniopsis salaria Reed 1944
K29.147
 Spiriferida - Martiniidae
Martinia semiplana
Martinia semiplana Waagen 1883
K29.308
 Athyridida - Athyrididae
"Athyris (Cleiothyridina) dalmiriensis" = Cleiothyridina dalmiriensis, "Athyris (Cleiothyridina) xetriformis" = Cleiothyridina xetriformis, "Athyris (Cleiothyridina) ? pectinifera" = Cleiothyridina pectinifera, "Athyris (Composita) grossula" = Cleiothyridina grossula, "Athyris (Cleiothyridina) subexpansa" = Cleiothyridina subexpansa, "Cleiothyridina subexpansa" = Cleiothyridina subexpansa, ""Athyris" (Composita) protea" = Araxathyris protea, ""Spirigerella" timorensis" = Araxathyris timorensis, Spirigerella obovata, Spirigerella grandis, Spirigerella proxima, Spirigerella derbyi, Spirigerella minuta, Spirigerella praelonga, Spirigerella alata, Spirigerella ovoidalis, Spirigerella hybrida
"Athyris (Cleiothyridina) dalmiriensis" = Cleiothyridina dalmiriensis Reed 1944
K29.147, 322
"Athyris (Cleiothyridina) xetriformis" = Cleiothyridina xetriformis Reed 1944
K29.322
"Athyris (Cleiothyridina) ? pectinifera" = Cleiothyridina pectinifera Sowerby 1841
K29.147, 322
"Athyris (Composita) grossula" = Cleiothyridina grossula Waagen 1883
K29.147
"Athyris (Cleiothyridina) subexpansa" = Cleiothyridina subexpansa Waagen 1883
K29.322, 324
"Cleiothyridina subexpansa" = Cleiothyridina subexpansa Waagen 1883
K29.147
""Athyris" (Composita) protea" = Araxathyris protea Abich 1878
var. complanata K29.147
""Spirigerella" timorensis" = Araxathyris timorensis Rothpletz 1892
K29.147, 308, 322
Spirigerella obovata Reed 1944
K29.145, 147
Spirigerella grandis Davidson 1862
K29.146, 300, 318, var. elongata K29.146, 318
Spirigerella proxima Reed 1944
K29.308
Spirigerella derbyi Waagen 1883
K29.145, 146, 300, 317, var. acuteplicata K29.300, 317
Spirigerella minuta Waagen 1883
K29.308
Spirigerella praelonga Waagen 1883
K29.145, 146, 300, 317, var. carinata K29.300, 317
Spirigerella alata Waagen 1883
K29.322
Spirigerella ovoidalis Waagen 1883
K29.145
Spirigerella hybrida Waagen 1883
K29.145
 Orthida - Enteletidae
Enteletes kayseri
Enteletes kayseri Waagen 1884
K29.304
 Terebratulida - Gillediidae
Hemiptychina himalayensis
Hemiptychina himalayensis Davidson 1862
K29.310
 Terebratulida - Dielasmatidae
Dielasmina crassiplicata
Dielasmina crassiplicata Reed 1944
K29.310
 Terebratulida - Notothyrididae
Notothyris inflata
Notothyris inflata Waagen 1882
K29.323
 Rhynchonellida - Allorhynchidae
Terebratuloidea minor
Terebratuloidea minor Waagen 1883
K29.303
Strophomenata
 Productida - Strophalosiidae
Strophalosia sp.
Strophalosia sp. King 1844
K29.305, 321
 Productida - Lyttoniidae
"Lyttonia nobilis" = Leptodus nobilis
"Lyttonia nobilis" = Leptodus nobilis Waagen 1883
K29.319
 Productida - Productidae
"Productus (Dictyoclostus) indicus" = Costiferina indica
"Productus (Dictyoclostus) indicus" = Costiferina indica Waagen 1884
K29.149, 301, 320
 Productida - Productellidae
Chonetella nasuta
Chonetella nasuta Waagen 1884
K29.150, 302
 Productida - Linoproductidae
"Productus (Linoproductus) lineatus" = Linoproductus lineatus
"Productus (Linoproductus) lineatus" = Linoproductus lineatus Waagen 1884
K29.148, 307, 316
 Productida - Echinoconchidae
"Productus (Ruthenia) purdoni" = Contraspina purdoni
"Productus (Ruthenia) purdoni" = Contraspina purdoni Davidson 1862
var. mirkalanensis K29.316
 Productida -
"Marginifera ornata" = Marginifera (Marginifera) ornata, "Marginifera typica" = Marginifera (Marginifera) typica
"Marginifera ornata" = Marginifera (Marginifera) ornata Waagen 1884
K29.202
"Marginifera typica" = Marginifera (Marginifera) typica Waagen 1884
K29.150
 Productida - Paucispiniferidae
"Marginifera gratiosa" = Transennatia gratiosa
"Marginifera gratiosa" = Transennatia gratiosa Waagen 1884
K29.320
 Orthotetida - Derbyiidae
Derbyia hemisphaerica
Derbyia hemisphaerica Waagen 1884
K29.309, 325
Cephalopoda
 Ceratitida - Xenodiscidae
"Xenaspis sp." = Xenodiscus
"Xenaspis sp." = Xenodiscus Waagen 1879 ceratite
K29.152
Gastropoda
 Bellerophontida - Euphemitidae
"Euphemus laevis" = Euphemites laevis, "Euphemus indicus" = Euphemites indicus, "Euphemus apertus" = Euphemites apertus
"Euphemus laevis" = Euphemites laevis Waagen 1880 snail
K29.151
"Euphemus indicus" = Euphemites indicus Waagen 1880 snail
K29.151, 306
"Euphemus apertus" = Euphemites apertus Waagen 1880 snail
K29.151, 306
 Bellerophontida - Bellerophontidae
Bellerophon triangularis, "Bellerophon orientalis" = Bellerophon (Bellerophon) orientalis, Mogulia regularis
Bellerophon triangularis Waagen 1880 snail
K29.151, 306
"Bellerophon orientalis" = Bellerophon (Bellerophon) orientalis de Koninck 1863 snail
K29.151
Mogulia regularis Waagen 1880 snail
K29.151
 Murchisoniina - Soleniscidae
""Macrochilina" sp." = Strobeus, ""Macrochilina" (Sphaerodoma) cf. brevis" = Strobeus brevis, "Macrochilina avellanoides" = Soleniscus avellanoides
""Macrochilina" sp." = Strobeus de Koninck 1881 snail
K29.311
""Macrochilina" (Sphaerodoma) cf. brevis" = Strobeus brevis White 1881 snail
K29.153
"Macrochilina avellanoides" = Soleniscus avellanoides de Koninck 1863 snail
K29.153
 Murchisoniina - Gosseletinidae
"Pleurotomaria (Baylea) sequens" = Guizhouspira sequens
"Pleurotomaria (Baylea) sequens" = Guizhouspira sequens Waagen 1880 snail
K29.153
 Neritoidea - Naticopsidae
? Naticopsis sp.
? Naticopsis sp. M'Coy 1844 snail
K29.153