Where: Pakistan (32.5° N, 72.1° E: paleocoordinates 39.4° S, 57.0° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Upper Ceratite Limestone Formation, Smithian (251.3 - 247.2 Ma)
• "in limestone beds which were a little above the typical Upper Ceratite limestones, and which I am inclined to consider as about intermediate between these and the Bivalve limestones; belonging, however, rather to the lower than to the upper group."
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by W. Waagen
• Repository: probably Geological Survey of India
Primary reference: W. Waagen. 1895. Fossils from the Ceratite Formation. Salt Range Fossils, Palaeontologia Indica, Series 13 2(1):1-323 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 143648: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 25.04.2013
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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