Bren Spur F (Permian of India)

Where: Kashmir, India (34.1° N, 74.9° E: paleocoordinates 53.7° S, 63.7° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Agglomeratic Slate Formation, Sakmarian (293.5 - 290.1 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: coastal; lithified, sandy shale

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression

Collected by R.D. Thompson in 1929

• Repository: Geological Survey of India

Primary reference: F. R. C. Reed. 1932. New fossils from the Agglomerate Slate of Kashmir. Palaeontogical Indica, Memoirs of the Geological Survey of India, New Series 20(1):1-79 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 86540: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 07.02.2009

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Bivalvia
 Actinodontida - Oriocrassatellidae
"Procrassatella intermedia" = Oriocrassatella intermedia, "Procrassatella brenensis" = Oriocrassatella brenensis
"Procrassatella intermedia" = Oriocrassatella intermedia Reed 1932 clam
"Procrassatella brenensis" = Oriocrassatella brenensis Reed 1932 clam