Where: Kashmir, India (34.0° N, 75.0° E: paleocoordinates 41.7° S, 60.1° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: E Member (Khunamuh Formation), Griesbachian (251.9 - 250.5 Ma)
• Ophiceras zone fossils indicate upper Griesbachian
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: shale and limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: H. M. Kapoor. 1996. The Guryul Ravine section, candidate of the global stratotype section and point of the Permo-Triassic boundary. The Palaeozoic-Mesozoic boundary candidates of global stratotype section and point of the Permian-Triassic boundary 99-110 [A. McGowan/A. McGowan/A. McGowan]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 48915: authorized by Alistair McGowan, entered by Alistair McGowan on 04.04.2005
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Conodonta | |
Clarkina carinata conodont | |
Cephalopoda | |
Lytophiceras demissum, "Ophiceras tibeticum" = Ophiceras tibeticum, "Ophiceras serpentinum" = Ophiceras tibeticum
"Ophiceras tibeticum" = Ophiceras tibeticum Griesbach 1880 ceratite
"Ophiceras serpentinum" = Ophiceras tibeticum Griesbach 1880 ceratite | |
Bivalvia | |
Claraia griesbachi Bittner 1899 scallop
Claraia aff. extrema Spath 1935 scallop | |
Eumorphotis venetiana, "Eumorphotis aff. bokharica" = Eumorphotis striatocostata
Eumorphotis venetiana Hauer 1850 scallop
"Eumorphotis aff. bokharica" = Eumorphotis striatocostata Stache 1878 scallop | |
Foraminifera | |