Eishmakam (2) 3-9-08 (Carboniferous of India)

Where: India (33.9° N, 75.3° E: paleocoordinates 42.4° S, 80.6° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Syringothyris Limestone Formation, Tournaisian (358.9 - 346.7 Ma)

• Syringothyris Limestone near Aishmuqam yielded early Tournaisian conodonts.

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by C.S. Middlemiss in 1908

Primary reference: C. Diener. 1915. The Anthracolithic faunae of Kashmir, Kanaur and Spiti. Palaeontologia Indica, New Series 5(2):1-135 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 230638: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 08.07.2023

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Taxonomic list

Strophomenata
 Orthotetida - Derbyiidae
Derbyia sp. Waagen 1884
 Productida - Linoproductidae
"Productus cora" = Linoproductus cora
"Productus cora" = Linoproductus cora d'Orbigny 1842
 Strophomenida - Chonetidae
Rhynchonellata
 Spiriferinida - Syringothyrididae
 Athyridida - Athyrididae
"Spirigera subtilita" = Composita subtilita
"Spirigera subtilita" = Composita subtilita Hall 1852