Talar Sandstone (Garr Koh-Chatti Section): Pliocene, Pakistan

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
Zozia sp. Winckworth 1930
Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Nuculanidae
Nuculana sp. Link 1807
Bivalvia - Nuculida - Nuculidae
Nucula sp. Lamarck 1799
Bivalvia - Solenida - Solenidae
Solen sp. Linnaeus 1758
Bivalvia - Pholadida - Corbulidae
Corbula sp. Bruguière 1789
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Mactridae
Mactra sp. Linnaeus 1767
Mactrinula cf. plicataria
Mactrinula sp. Gray 1853
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Anatinellidae
Raeta grayi
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Ungulinidae
? Diplodonta sp. Bronn 1831
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae
Sinodia ? excisa
Meretrix meretrix
Clementia papyracea Gray 1825
recombined as Clementia (Clementia) papyracea
Sunetta sp. Link 1807
Amiantis lilacina
Amiantis sp. Carpenter 1863
? Lioconcha sp. Mörch 1853
Pitar cf. obliquata
Pitar sp. Römer 1857
Dosinia ? subpenicillata Vredenburg 1928
recombined as Dosina subpenicillata
? Chione sp. von Mühlfield 1811
Timoclea roemeriana
Timoclea sp. Brown 1827
Dosinia informal sp. A Scopoli 1777
Dosinia informal sp. B Scopoli 1777
Dosinia sp. Scopoli 1777
Dosinia peralta Vredenburg 1928
recombined as Dosinia (Dosinia) peralta
Dosinia ? radiata Reeve 1850
recombined as Dosinia (Dosinia) radiata
Hemitapes gallus
Hemitapes cor
Hemitapes sp. (Römer 1864)
Tapes sp. Mühlfeld 1811
Tapes malabarica (Chemnitz 1782)
recombined as Tapes (Textrix) malabarica
Pitar cf. belcheri (Sowerby 1852)
recombined as Tapes (Tapes) belcheri
Paphia sp. Röding 1798
Callista ? florida (Lamarck 1818)
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Tellinidae
Tellinidae informal indet. large Blainville 1814
Tellinidae informal indet. small Blainville 1814
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Psammobiidae
Gari sp. Schumacher 1817
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Solecurtidae
Solecurtus sp. Blainville 1824
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae
Cardium sp. Linnaeus 1758
Hemicardium sp. Schweigger 1820
Bivalvia - Poromyida - Cuspidariidae
Cuspidaria sp. Dall 1886
Bivalvia - Pandorida - Laternulidae
Laternula sp. Röding 1798
Bivalvia - Pandorida - Lyonsiidae
Lyonsia sp. Turton 1822
Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae
? Loripes sp. Poli 1791
Bivalvia - Mytilida - Mytilidae
Modiolus sp. (Lamarck 1801)
Bivalvia - Arcida - Cucullaeidae
Cucullaea sp. Lamarck 1801
Cucullaea labiata Lightfoot 1786
Bivalvia - Arcida - Arcidae
Barbatia ? helblingii
Barbatia sp. Gray 1842
Anadara burnesi
Anadara clathrata
Anadara sp. Gray 1847
Anadara cf. uropigimelana (Bory 1824)
Anadara ferruginea (Reeve 1844)
Larkinia rhombea
spelled with current rank as Anadara (Larkinia)
Anadara antiquata (Linnaeus 1758)
recombined as Anadara (Anadara) antiquata
Anadara cf. tambacana (Martin 1883)
Anadara cf. inaequivalvis (Bruguière 1789)
recombined as Scapharca inaequivalvis
Bivalvia - Arcida - Noetiidae
Arcopsis sp. Koenen 1885
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinidae
Chlamys informal sp. A Röding 1798
Chlamys sp. Röding 1798
Chlamys cf. prototranquebaricus Vredenburg 1928
Chlamys cf. tjaringinensis (Martin 1909)
Chlamys cf. singaporinus (Sowerby 1853)
recombined as Mimachlamys singaporinus
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Plicatulidae
Plicatula sp. Lamarck 1801
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Pinnidae
Pinna sp. Linnaeus 1758
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Ostreidae
Crassostrea sp. Sacco 1897
Gastropoda - Cerithiidae
Cerithium kochi Philippi 1848
recombined as Rhinoclavis kochi
Gastropoda - Turritellidae
Turritella angulata Sowerby 1840
synonym of Kapalmerella ranikoti
Turritella bacillum
Turritella informal sp. A Lamarck 1799
Turritella sp. Lamarck 1799
Turritella columnaris Kiener 1844
Turritella cingulifera Sowerby 1825
recombined as Turritella (Kurosioia) cingulifera
Turritella cf. fultoni Melvill 1901
Turritella illustris Melvill 1904
Gastropoda - Tonnidae
Tonna cf. dolium
Tonna luteostoma
Tonna tessellata
Tonna cf. zonata
Tonna sp. Brünnich 1772
Gastropoda - Ranellidae
Gyrineum spinosum
Gastropoda - Ficidae
Ficus subintermedia
Ficus sp. Röding 1798
Gastropoda - Strombidae
Tibia sp. Röding 1798
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Muricidae
Rapana sp. Schumacher 1817
Rapana bulbosa (Solander 1817)
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Conidae
Conus cossmetulus
Conus cf. malaccanus
Conus radiatus
Conus informal sp. B Linnaeus 1758
Conus informal sp. C Linnaeus 1758
Conus sp. Linnaeus 1758
Conus figulinus Linnaeus 1758
recombined as Conus (Dendroconus) figulinus
Conus cf. eburneus Bruguière 1792
Conus brevis Sowerby 1840
recombined as Conus (Lithoconus) brevis
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Turridae
Turridae indet. Swainson 1840
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Mitridae
Mitridae indet. Swainson 1831
Gastropoda - Perissityidae
Babylonia sp. Schlüter 1838
Babylonia spirata (Linnaeus 1758)
? Phos sp. Monfort 1810
Melongena sp. Schumacher 1817
Melongena cf. gigas Beets 1941
Nassarius sp. Duméril 1806
Gastropoda - Fasciolariidae
Natica cf. melanostoma
Natica cf. ponsonbyi
Natica sp. Scopoli 1777
Natica lineata (Röding 1798)
recombined as Tanea lineata
Gastropoda - Liotiidae
Cyclostrema sp. Marryatt 1818
Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Architectonicidae
Architectonica sp. Röding 1798
Architectonica cf. perspectiva (Linnaeus 1767)
see common names

Geography
Country:Pakistan
Coordinates: 25.3° North, 62.0° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:24.4° North, 61.3° East
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Time
Period:Neogene Epoch:Pliocene
10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 6
Key time interval:Pliocene
Age range of interval:5.33300 - 2.58000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Talar
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:gray silty mudstone
Secondary lithology:medium,coarse sandstone
Includes fossils?Y
Includes fossils?Y
Environment:deep subtidal shelf
Taphonomy
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:paleoecologic analysis
Metadata
Database number:55398
Authorizer:M. Kosnik Enterer:M. Kosnik
Modifier:M. Kosnik Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2005-10-17 22:14:38 Last modified:2005-10-18 01:49:02
Access level:the public Released:2005-10-17 22:14:38
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
14901.1% 9720J. A. Crame. 1984. Neogene and Quaternary Mollusca from the Makran Coast, Pakistan. In B. U. Haq, J. D. Milliman (eds.), Marine geology and oceanography of Arabian Sea and Coastal Pakistan 45-61 [M. Kosnik/M. Kosnik/P. Wagner]