Where: Pakistan (32.7° N, 71.8° E: paleocoordinates 39.1° S, 57.0° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Bivalve Beds Member (Upper Ceratite Limestone Formation), Smithian (251.3 - 247.2 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by Bucher, Hautmann, Hermann, Ware in 2009, 2010
• Repository: Palaeontological Institute and Museum of the University of Zurich, Switzerland (PIMUZ)
Primary reference: M. Wasmer, M. Hautmann, E. Hermann, D. Ware, G. Roohi, K. Ur-Rehman, A. Yaseen and H. Bucher. 2012. Olenekian (Early Triassic) bivalves from the Salt Range and Surghar Range, Pakistan. Palaeontology 55:1043-1073 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 133695: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 25.09.2012
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia | |
Scythentolium kokeni von Wittenburg 1909 scallop |