Khar (Triassic of India)

Where: India (32.0° N, 78.1° E)

• Paleocoordinates: 39.7° S, 54.0° E (Wright 2013)

• coordinate estimated from map

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Griesbachian (251.9 - 250.5 Ma)

Environment/lithology:

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: B. Kummel. 1972. The Lower Triassic (Scythian) Ammonoid Otoceras. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 143(6):365-417 [A. McGowan/A. McGowan/A. McGowan]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 44024: authorized by Alistair McGowan, entered by Alistair McGowan on 31.08.2004, edited by Bethany Allen

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Taxonomic list

Cephalopoda
 Ceratitida - Ophiceratidae
"Ophiceras tibeticum" = Ophiceras tibeticum, "Ophiceras serpentinum" = Ophiceras tibeticum, "Ophiceras chamunda" = Ophiceras medium
"Ophiceras tibeticum" = Ophiceras tibeticum Griesbach 1880 ceratite
"Ophiceras serpentinum" = Ophiceras tibeticum Griesbach 1880 ceratite
"Ophiceras chamunda" = Ophiceras medium Griesbach 1880 ceratite
 Ceratitida - Otoceratidae
Otoceras woodwardi Griesbach 1880 ceratite
 Ceratitida - Xenodiscidae
"Ophiceras demissum" = Metophiceras demissum
"Ophiceras demissum" = Metophiceras demissum Oppel 1862 ceratite
 Nautilida - Grypoceratidae
"Nautilus brahmanicus" = Grypoceras brahmanicum
"Nautilus brahmanicus" = Grypoceras brahmanicum Griesbach 1880