Saigon/South Viet-Nam (Jurassic of Vietnam)

Where: South Viet-Nam, Vietnam (10.6° N, 107.0° E: paleocoordinates 18.8° N, 114.6° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Early/Lower Jurassic (201.4 - 174.7 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: open shallow subtidal; lithified, gray siltstone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: cast

Collection methods: bulk, mechanical,

Primary reference: I. Hayami. 1972. Lower Jurassic Bivalvia from the Environs of Saigon; contributions to the Geologie and Palaeontology of Southeast Asia, C. Geology and Palaeontology of Southeast Asia 10:179-230 [F. Fursich/F. Fursich/F. Fursich]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 37216: authorized by Franz Fursich, entered by Franz Fursich on 07.03.2004

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Taxonomic list

Bivalvia
 Mytilida - Mytilidae
 Pectinida - Pectinoidae