Kachchh Jr 65 (Jurassic of India)

Where: India (23.5° N, 70.5° E: paleocoordinates 24.1° S, 33.1° E)

When: Chari Formation, Late/Upper Callovian (164.7 - 161.2 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: offshore; unlithified, argillaceous siltstone

• argillaceous silt

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: original calcite, replaced with calcite

Collection methods: bulk, mechanical,

Primary reference: F.T. Fürsich. 2006. Unpublished data from Kachchh. [F. Fursich/F. Fursich/F. Fursich]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 61667: authorized by Franz Fursich, entered by Franz Fursich on 22.06.2006

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Taxonomic list

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Gastropoda
 Architaenioglossa - Ampullinidae
"Ampullospira (Pictavia) cf. lorierei" = Ampullina (Ampullospira)
"Ampullospira (Pictavia) cf. lorierei" = Ampullina (Ampullospira) snail
 Cerithioidea - Cryptaulacidae
Cryptaulax sp.
Bivalvia
 Nuculida - Nuculidae
Palaeonucula menkii
 Nuculanida - Nuculanidae
Mesosaccella indica, Praesaccella juriana
Mesosaccella indica pointed nut clam
Praesaccella juriana pointed nut clam
 Carditida - Astartidae
Nicaniella extensa
 Pholadida - Corbulidae
Corbulomima macneillii
Corbulomima macneillii Morris 1900 clam
 Cardiida - Cardiidae
Protocardia (Protocardia) striatula
 Pterioida -
"Cingentolium (Cingentolium) partitum" = Costentolium partitum
"Cingentolium (Cingentolium) partitum" = Costentolium partitum Sowerby 1840 clam
 Arcida - Parallelodontidae
Grammatodon (Grammatodon) jurianus, "Indogrammatodon virgatus" = Grammatodon (Indogrammatodon)
"Indogrammatodon virgatus" = Grammatodon (Indogrammatodon) clam
 Pectinida - Pectinoidae
Camptonectes (Camptonectes) auritus
Camptonectes (Camptonectes) auritus Schlotheim 1813 scallop
Cephalopoda
 Ammonoidea -
Ammonitida indet.
Ammonitida indet. Hyatt 1889 ammonite
originally entered as "Ammonitida sp."
Scaphopoda
 Dentaliida - Dentaliidae
Dentalium sp.
Dentalium sp. Linnaeus 1758 tusk shell
Polychaeta
 Serpulimorpha -
Cycloserpula sp., Tetraserpula sp.
Cycloserpula sp. Parsch 1956
Tetraserpula sp. Parsch 1956