Amb, lowest beds of compact Middle Productus-limestone, Salt Range (Permian of Pakistan)

Where: Pakistan (32.5° N, 71.9° E: paleocoordinates 45.1° S, 55.2° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Wargal Formation, Capitanian (264.3 - 259.5 Ma)

• Lowest beds of the "Middle Productus Limestone".

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: open shallow subtidal; lithified limestone

• "Compact limestone"

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: W. Waagen. 1882. Productus Limestone Fossils, Part IV, fas. 1. Salt Range Fossils, Palaeontologia Indica, Series 13 1(4):329-390 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 81502: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 28.06.2008

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Taxonomic list

Rhynchonellata
 Spiriferida - Trigonotretidae
"Spirifer marcoui" = Betaneospirifer marcoui2
"Spirifer marcoui" = Betaneospirifer marcoui2 Waagen 1883
 Orthida - Schizophoriidae
"Orthis incisiva n. sp." = Acosarina incisiva3
"Orthis incisiva n. sp." = Acosarina incisiva3 Waagen 1884
 Terebratulida - Gillediidae
 Terebratulida - Dielasmatidae
Dielasma guttula n. sp. Waagen 1882
 Spiriferinida - Spiriferellinidae
 Athyridida - Neoretziidae
"Eumetria indica" = Hustedia indica2
"Eumetria indica" = Hustedia indica2 Waagen 1883
 Athyridida - Diplospirellidae
Uncinella indica2 Waagen 1883