Where: Punjab, Pakistan (32.6° N, 71.8° E: paleocoordinates 40.5° S, 56.4° E)
• coordinate stated in text
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Lower Ceratite Limestone Formation, Dienerian (250.5 - 251.2 Ma)
• Faunas described within "Local Maximal Horizons", which constitute a small group of samples/beds; LMH4 includes sample Chi59 (Ware et al. 2018)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: concretionary limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: Repository - Paläontologisches Institut und Museum der Universität Zürich, Switzerland (PIMUZ)
Primary reference: D. Ware, H. Bucher, T. Brühwiler, E. Schneebeli-Hermann, P. A. Hochuli, G. Roohi, K. Ur-Rehman and A. Yaseen. 2018. Griesbachian and Dienerian (Early Triassic) ammonoids from the Salt Range, Pakistan. Fossils and Strata 63:13-175 [A. Dunhill/B. Allen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 217496: authorized by Alex Dunhill, entered by Bethany Allen on 12.02.2021
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda | |
Ambites atavus Waagen 1895 ceratite |