Kachchh J 11 (Jurassic of India)

Where: India (23.5° N, 70.5° E: paleocoordinates 23.6° S, 33.2° E)

When: Jumara Coral Limestone Mb Member (Jhurio Formation), Early/Lower Bathonian (167.7 - 164.7 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: offshore; lithified wackestone

• micrite (wackestone)

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 Unpublished data from Kachchh.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 63215: authorized by Franz Fursich, entered by Franz Fursich on 09.08.2006

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Taxonomic list

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Rhynchonellata
 Rhynchonellida - Erymnariidae
Cryptorhynchia pulcherrima
Cryptorhynchia pulcherrima Kitchin 1900
encr. by serpulids (3)
 Terebratulida - Postepithyrididae
Kutchithyris propinqua, Kutchithyris acutiplicata
Cephalopoda
 Ammonoidea -
Ammonitida indet.
Ammonitida indet. Hyatt 1889 ammonite
originally entered as "Ammonitida sp."
Bivalvia
 Nuculida - Nuculidae
Palaeonucula cuneiformis
Palaeonucula cuneiformis Sowerby 1840 nut clam
 Mytilida - Mytilidae
Modiolus glendayi
 Pectinida - Pectinoidae
Chlamys (Chlamys) curvivarians, "Chlamys (Chlamys) textoria" = Chlamys textoria, Spondylopecten (Spondylopecten) palinurus, Camptonectes (Camptonectes) auritus
Chlamys (Chlamys) curvivarians Dietrich 1933 scallop
"Chlamys (Chlamys) textoria" = Chlamys textoria Schlotheim 1820 scallop
Camptonectes (Camptonectes) auritus Schlotheim 1813 scallop
 Pectinida - Limidae
Plagiostoma subcardiiforme, Plagiostoma cardiiforme
 Ostreida - Posidoniidae
Bositra buchi
Bositra buchi Roemer 1836 oyster
 Ostreida - Eligmidae
Eligmus rollandi
Eligmus rollandi Douvillé 1907 oyster
 Pterioida -
"Cingentolium (Cingentolium) partitum" = Costentolium partitum
"Cingentolium (Cingentolium) partitum" = Costentolium partitum Sowerby 1840 clam
 Carditida - Astartidae
Praeconia crenuligera
 Trigoniida - Trigoniidae
Trigonia (Trigonia) cf. elongata
 Trigoniida - Myophorelloidae
Vaugonia (Orthotrigonia) sp.
Vaugonia (Orthotrigonia) sp. Crickmay 1930 clam
Anthozoa
 Hexacorallia -
Scleractinia indet.
Scleractinia indet. Bourne 1900 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Montlivaltiidae
Montlivaltia sp.
Montlivaltia sp. Lamouroux 1821 stony coral
Stromatoporoidea
 Stromatoporida -
Stromatoporida indet.
Stromatoporida indet. Stearn 1980 stromatoporoid sponge