Kawngwing (Jurassic of Myanmar)

Where: Myanmar (23.8° N, 98.0° E: paleocoordinates 18.2° N, 99.0° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Namyau Beds Formation, Bathonian (168.3 - 166.1 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by Buckman, Mr. P.N. Datta; reposited in the GSI

Primary reference: M. R. Sahni. 1940. The Jurassic Brachiopoda of the Namyau Beds of the Northern Shan States, Burma. Palaeontologia Indica 30(1):1-39 [M. Clapham/M. Manojlovic]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 158529: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Marko Manojlovic on 21.07.2014

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Taxonomic list

Rhynchonellata
 Rhynchonellida - Tetrarhynchiidae
Burmirhynchia obesa Buckman 1917
"Burmirhynchia seengensis" = Burmirhynchia (Burmirhynchia) gutta Buckman 1917
2 doubtful
"Burmirhynchia subglobosa" = Burmirhynchia (Burmirhynchia) gutta Buckman 1917
Burmirhynchia hsipawensis n. sp. Buckman 1917
Burmirhynchia touchei Buckman 1917
 Terebratulida - Postepithyrididae
"Holcothyris flexa" = Holcothyris subovalis, Holcothyris elliptica n. sp.
"Holcothyris flexa" = Holcothyris subovalis Buckman 1917
Holcothyris elliptica n. sp. Buckman 1917