Mazar Drik, Polyphemus limestone (Jurassic of Pakistan)

Where: Pakistan (29.9° N, 68.7° E: paleocoordinates 20.2° S, 39.3° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Late/Upper Bathonian (167.7 - 164.7 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified, ooidal limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by Lala Kishen Singh in ~1895

• Repository: Geological Survey of India, Calcutta

Primary reference: K. Halder and S. Bardhan. 1997. On some new late Bathonian paracenoceratids (Nautiloidea) from Kutch, India and their evolutionary and biostratigraphic implications. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Monatshefte 1997(9):543-561 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 171088: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 01.07.2015

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Taxonomic list

Cephalopoda
 Nautilida - Paracenoceratidae
Paracenoceras noetlingi n. sp. Halder and Bardhan 1997 nautiloid
Nautilus giganteus in Noetling, 1897