Durmala: Cambrian Fauna: Caerfai, India

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Obolellata - Obolellida - Obolellidae
Obolella sp. Billings 1861
Lingulata - Lingulida - Obolidae
Lingulella sp. Salter 1866
Obolus sp. Eichwald 1829
Trilobita
Trilobita indet. Walch 1771
1 specimen
Trilobita - Redlichiida - Redlichiidae
Redlichia noetlingi
1 specimen
see common names

Geography
Country:India State/province:Uttar Pradesh
Coordinates: 30.4° North, 78.2° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:8.1° South, 171.5° East
Basis of coordinate:stated in text
Time
Period:Cambrian
10 m.y. bin:Cambrian 1-3
Key time interval:Caerfai
Age range of interval:538.80000 - 509.00000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Tal Member:Phulchatti
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:gray,green "shale"
Includes fossils?Y
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Disassociated major elements:some
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:46505
Authorizer:L. Ivany Enterer:P. Wall
Modifier:P. Wall Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2005-01-14 11:52:56 Last modified:2005-01-14 13:52:57
Access level:the public Released:2005-01-14 11:52:55
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

12403. V.K. Mathur and A. Joshi. 1989. Record of Redlichiid Trilobite from the Lower Cambrian Tal Formation, Mussoorie Syncline, Lesser Himalaya, India. Journal of the Geological Society of India 33(3):268-270 [L. Ivany/P. Wall/P. Wall]