Kachchh L 5 (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; lithified, fine-grained, ferruginous sandstone

• fine-grained, ferruginous sandstone

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 Unpublished data from Kachchh.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 68281: authorized by Franz Fursich, entered by Manja Hethke on 13.01.2007

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Taxonomic list

Bivalvia
 Pterioida -
"Cingentolium (Cingentolium) partitum" = Costentolium partitum
"Cingentolium (Cingentolium) partitum" = Costentolium partitum Sowerby 1840 clam
 Arcida - Parallelodontidae
 Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
"Nanogyra nana" = Nanogyra (Nanogyra) nana Sowerby 1822 oyster
Liostrea sp. Douvillé 1904 oyster
 Ostreida - Palaeolophidae
 Pectinida - Pectinoidae
"Chlamys (Chlamys) textoria" = Chlamys textoria
"Chlamys (Chlamys) textoria" = Chlamys textoria Schlotheim 1820 scallop
 Pholadida - Corbulidae
 Cardiida - Quenstedtiidae
Quenstedtia sp. Morris 1854 clam
Gastropoda
 Trochoidea - Ataphridae
 Architaenioglossa - Ampullinidae
Sedentaria
 Sabellida - Serpulidae
Rhynchonellata
 Rhynchonellida - Basiliolidae
 Terebratulida - Terebratulidae
Terebratula sp. Müller 1776
Echinoidea
 Echinoida -
Echinoida indet. Troschel 1872 sea urchin