Kachchh S 37 (Jurassic of India)

Where: India (23.5° N, 70.5° E: paleocoordinates 23.1° S, 33.4° E)

When: Eomiodon Red Sandstone Member (Kaladongar Formation), Bajocian (170.3 - 168.3 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: offshore; lithified, fine-grained, red, silty sandstone

• reddish silty fine-grained 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 Unpublished data from Kachchh.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 68606: authorized by Franz Fursich, entered by Manja Hethke on 30.01.2007

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Taxonomic list

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Bivalvia
 Ostreida - Malleidae
Mytiloperna patchamensis
 Pholadida - Corbulidae
Indocorbula lyrata
Indocorbula lyrata Sowerby 1840 clam
 Cardiida - Cardiidae
Protocardia (Protocardia) sp., Protocardia (Protocardia) keerae
Protocardia (Protocardia) sp. Beyrich 1845 cockle
 Cardiida - Neomiodontidae
Eomiodon baroni
Gastropoda
 Cerithioidea - Cerithiidae
Cerithiidae indet.
Cerithiidae indet. Fleming 1822 cerith snail