Jomsom A, bed 36 (Triassic of Nepal)

Where: Nepal (28.8° N, 83.7° E: paleocoordinates 36.8° S, 53.1° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Anatropites ammonoid zone, Upper Thinigaon Member (Mukut Formation), Tuvalian (232.0 - 221.5 Ma)

• informal "Upper Thinigaon" Beds

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: deep subtidal; lithified marl

• alternation of marly limestones and silty marls

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: L. Krystyn. 1982. Obertriassische Ammonoideen aus dem Zentralnepalesischen Himalaya (Gebiet von Jomsom) [Upper Triassic ammonoids from the central Nepalese Himalaya (Jomsom area)]. Abhandlungen der Geologischen Bundesanstalt 36:1-63 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 92125: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 02.11.2009

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Taxonomic list

Cephalopoda
 Ceratitida - Trachyceratidae
Anasirenites ekkehardi Mojsisovics 1893 ceratite
 Ceratitida - Arcestidae
Arcestes sp. Suess 1865 ceratite
 Ceratitida - Haloritidae
Tropijuvavites sp. Krystyn 1982 ceratite
Tropijuvavites bulloides n. gen. n. sp. Krystyn 1982 ceratite
Eusagenites tschermaki Mojsisovics 1893 ceratite
 Ceratitida - Juvavitidae
Gonionotites haugi Gemmellaro 1904 ceratite
Gonionotites noricus Diener 1921 ceratite
Projuvanites (Projuvavites) haasi Diener 1921 ceratite
Projuvavites (Goniojuvavites) sigismundi Mojsisovics 1893 ceratite
 Ceratitida - Tropitidae
Discotropites plinii Mojsisovics 1893 ceratite
Platotropites rotulus Wang and He 1976 ceratite
Hoplotropites ladislai Mojsisovics 1893 ceratite
Hoplotropites circumspinatus Mojsisovics 1893 ceratite
Hoplotropites jokelyi Hauer 1855 ceratite
 Ceratitida - Klamathitidae
Parahauerites sirenitoides n. sp. Krystyn 1982 ceratite
 Ceratitida - Pinacoceratidae
 Phylloceratida - Discophyllitidae
Discophyllites sp. Hyatt 1900 ammonite