Where: Nepal (28.8° N, 83.7° E: paleocoordinates 31.2° S, 48.5° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Guembelites jandianus ammonoid zone, Upper Thinigaon Member (Mukut Formation), Lacian (221.5 - 215.6 Ma)
• informal "Upper Thinigaon" Beds
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: deep subtidal; lithified marl
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: L. Krystyn. 1982. Obertriassische Ammonoideen aus dem Zentralnepalesischen Himalaya (Gebiet von Jomsom) [Upper Triassic ammonoids from the central Nepalese Himalaya (Jomsom area)]. Abhandlungen der Geologischen Bundesanstalt 36:1-63 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 142479: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 12.04.2013, edited by Uta Merkel
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda | |
Lipuites marianii n. sp.
Lipuites marianii n. sp. Krystyn 1982 ceratite | |
Guembelites jandianus von Mojsisovics 1896 ceratite
Gonionotites cf. belli McLearn 1940 ceratite |