Kachchh K 36a (Jurassic of India)

Where: India (23.5° N, 70.5° E: paleocoordinates 23.8° S, 33.2° E)

When: Chari Formation, Callovian (166.1 - 163.5 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: offshore; lithified, fine-grained, ferruginous, sandy lime mudstone

• fine sandy ferruginous micrite

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 Unpublished data from Kachchh.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 67571: authorized by Franz Fursich, entered by Franz Fursich on 24.11.2006

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Taxonomic list

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Anthozoa
 Scleractinia - Actinastreidae
"Actinastrea bernensis" = Allocoeniopsis luciensis
"Actinastrea bernensis" = Allocoeniopsis luciensis d'Orbigny 1850 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Pamiroseriidae
Ampakabastraea exserta
Ampakabastraea exserta Gregory 1900 stony coral
[entered as Ambakabastraea exserta]
 Scleractinia - Montlivaltiidae
Isastrea propinqua
Isastrea propinqua Etallon 1864 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Microsolenidae
Kobya crassolamellosa, Microsolena amorpha
Kobya crassolamellosa Gregory 1900 stony coral
Microsolena amorpha Gregory 1900 stony coral
Rhynchonellata
 Terebratulida - Postepithyrididae
Kutchithyris propinqua
 Rhynchonellida - Rhynchonellidae
Rhynchonelloidella brevicostata
Polychaeta
 Sabellida - Serpulidae
Serpula (Cycloserpula) intestinalis
Gastropoda
 Pleurotomarioidea - Pleurotomariidae
Bathrotomaria sp.
Bathrotomaria sp. Cox 1956 snail
 Neritoidea - Neridomidae
Neridomus sp.
Neridomus sp. Morris and Lycett 1915 snail
Scaphopoda
 Dentaliida - Dentaliidae
Dentalium sp.
Dentalium sp. Linnaeus 1758 tusk shell
Bivalvia
 Nuculida - Nuculidae
Palaeonucula cuneiformis, Nuculoma wynnei
Palaeonucula cuneiformis Sowerby 1840 nut clam
Nuculoma wynnei nut clam
 Arcida - Parallelodontidae
"Indogrammatodon virgatus" = Grammatodon (Indogrammatodon)
"Indogrammatodon virgatus" = Grammatodon (Indogrammatodon) clam
 Ostreida - Palaeolophidae
Actinostreon gregareum
Actinostreon gregareum Sowerby 1816 oyster
 Pectinida - Pectinoidae
"Chlamys (Chlamys) textoria" = Chlamys textoria
"Chlamys (Chlamys) textoria" = Chlamys textoria Schlotheim 1820 scallop
 Pectinida - Limidae
Limatula wandaensis, Plagiostoma sp.
Plagiostoma sp. Sowerby 1814 file clam
 Pterioida -
"Cingentolium (Cingentolium) partitum" = Costentolium partitum
"Cingentolium (Cingentolium) partitum" = Costentolium partitum Sowerby 1840 clam
 Trigoniida - Trigoniidae
Trigonia (Trigonia) elongata
 Carditida - Astartidae
Astartidae indet., Nicaniella pisiformis
Astartidae indet. d'Orbigny 1844 clam
Cephalopoda
 Ammonoidea -
Ammonitida indet.
Ammonitida indet. Hyatt 1889 ammonite
 Belemnoidea -
Belemnoidea indet.
Belemnoidea indet. Hyatt 1884 belemnite
Echinoidea
 Echinoida -
Echinoida indet.
Echinoida indet. Troschel 1872 sea urchin