Vertical cliff overlooking footpath, SW of hill 2604, Salt Range: Wuchiapingian, Pakistan

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Tainoceratidae
Metacoceras (Tainionautilus) sp. (von Mojsisovics 1902)
original and current combination Tainionautilus
K34.316
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Stenoscismatidae
Camarophoria purdoni Davidson 1862
recombined as Stenoscisma purdoni
K34.311
Camarophoria sp.
replaced by Stenoscisma
K34.311
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Allorhynchidae
Terebratuloidea davidsoni Waagen 1883
K34.311
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Wellerellidae
Uncinunellina theobaldi (Waagen 1883)
synonym of Uncinunellina timorensis
K34.312
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Trigonotretidae
Spirifer (Neospirifer) musakheylensis (Davidson 1862)
recombined as Betaneospirifer moosakhailensis
K34.309, 310
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Choristitidae
"Spirifer" (Choristitella) internatus Reed 1944
K34.308
Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Athyrididae
Athyris (Cleiothyridina) capillata (Waagen 1883)
recombined as Cleiothyridina capillata
K34.304, 300, var. subtenuis K34.301, var. pinguis K34.301
Athyris (Cleiothyridina) pectinifera (Sowerby 1841)
recombined as Cleiothyridina pectinifera
K34.300
"Athyris" (Composita) protea (Abich 1878)
recombined as Araxathyris protea
var. parilis K34.300, 302, var. complanata K34.300, 302
Spirigerella derbyi Waagen 1883
K34.303
Spirigerella hybrida Waagen 1883
K34.303
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferinida - Spiriferellinidae
Spiriferina (Spiriferellina) cristata (von Schlotheim 1816)
recombined as Spiriferellina cristata
var. commixta K34.306
Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Gillediidae
Hemiptychina inflata Waagen 1882
K34.313, 314
Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Dielasmatidae
Dielasma (Heterelasma) problematicum (Davidson 1862)
recombined as Whitspakia problematica
K34.307
Strophomenata - Productida - Paucispiniferidae
Marginifera gratiosa (Waagen 1884)
recombined as Transennatia gratiosa
K34.315
Strophomenata - Productida - Productellidae
? Productus sp.
K34.305
Strophomenata - Productida - Productidae
Productus (Dictyoclostus) subcostatus Waagen 1884
recombined as Costiferina subcostata
K34.298
Productus (Dictyoclostus) indicus (Waagen 1884)
recombined as Costiferina indica
K34.298
Strophomenata - Productida - Linoproductidae
Productus (Linoproductus) lineatus (Waagen 1884)
recombined as Linoproductus lineatus
K34.229
Strophomenata - Orthotetida - Derbyiidae
Derbyia regularis Waagen 1884
K34.315
see common names

Geography
Country:Pakistan
Coordinates: 32.5° North, 72.0° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:42.9° South, 55.7° East
Basis of coordinate:stated in text
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Permian Epoch:Lopingian
Stage:Wuchiapingian 10 m.y. bin:Permian 4
Key time interval:Wuchiapingian
Age range of interval:259.51000 - 254.14000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Wargal
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Stratigraphy comments: Marl bed, upper part of Middle Productus limestone
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified "limestone"
Environment:carbonate indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:126005
Authorizer:M. Clapham Enterer:M. Clapham
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2012-03-28 13:10:53 Last modified:2013-11-25 13:02:06
Access level:the public Released:2012-03-28 13:10:53
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

28589. F. R. C. Reed. 1944. Brachiopoda and Mollusca from the Productus limestones of the Salt Range. Palaeontogica Indica, Memoirs of the Geological Survey of India, New Series 23(2):1-596 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/M. Clapham]