Guling village, sample Gu-21, Brayardites compressus beds: Smithian, India
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda
- Phylloceratida
- Galfettitidae
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Urdyceras tulongensis
Brühwiler et al. 2010
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Cephalopoda
- Ceratitida
- Aspenitidae
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Aspenites acutus
Hyatt and Smith 1905
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Cephalopoda
- Ceratitida
- Flemingitidae
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Hermannites rursiradiatus
Brühwiler et al. 2012
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Cephalopoda
- Ceratitida
- Arctoceratidae
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Brayardites compressus
Brühwiler et al. 2010
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see common names |
Geography
Country: | India | State/province: | Himachal Pradesh |
Coordinates: | 32.0° North, 78.1° East (view map) | ||
Paleocoordinates: | 43.5° South, 60.9° East | ||
Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map | ||
Altitude: | 4100 meters | ||
Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
Period: | Triassic | Epoch: | Early/Lower Triassic |
Stage: | Olenekian | 10 m.y. bin: | Triassic 1 |
Key time interval: | Smithian | Ammonoid zone: | Brayardites compressus |
Age range of interval: | 251.20000 - 248.90000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | Mikin | Member: | Limestone and Shale | ||
Local section: | Guling | Local bed: | 4.1 m | ||
Local order: | bottom to top | ||||
Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds | ||||
Stratigraphy comments: Middle-Late Smithian |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | lithified "shale" |
Secondary lithology: | lithified "limestone" |
Includes fossils? | Y |
Lithology description: Dark shale with intercalated limestone, nodular limestone and diagenetic nodules | |
Environment: | offshore indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils,mesofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | field collection |
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
Database number: | 139673 | ||
Authorizer: | W. Kiessling | Enterer: | M. Krause |
Modifier: | M. Clapham | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
Created: | 2013-02-15 19:30:35 | Last modified: | 2016-03-31 18:41:29 |
Access level: | authorizer only | Released: | 2013-05-15 19:30:35 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
44904. | T. Brühwiler, H. Bucher, and L. Krystyn. 2012. Middle and Late Smithian (Early Triassic) ammonoids from Spiti, India. Special Papers in Palaeontology 88:115-174 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause] |