Kachchh 940122-1: Callovian, India

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Echinoidea - Diplopodiidae
Pseudodiadema cutchensis
2 individuals
spelled with current rank as Diplopodia (Pseudodiadema)
Polychaeta - Sabellida - Serpulidae
Serpula (Cycloserpula) intestinalis Gmelin 1791
7 individuals
Gastropoda - Nododelphinulidae
Nododelphinula sp. Cossmann 1916
9 individuals
Gastropoda - Ataphridae
Ataphrus labadeyi
51 individuals
Gastropoda - Cerithiidae
Cerithiidae indet. (Fleming 1822)
2 individuals
Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Nuculanidae
Dacryomya lacryma (Sowerby 1824)
6 individuals
recombined as Leda lacryma
Mesosaccella indica
1 individual
Bivalvia - Nuculida - Nuculidae
Palaeonucula cuneiformis (Sowerby 1840)
81 individuals
bored by ?gastropod (1)
Bivalvia - Mytilida - Mytilidae
Modiolus imbricatus (Sowerby 1818)
4 individuals
recombined as Modiolus (Modiolus) imbricatus
Inoperna khadirensis
13 individuals
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinidae
Camptonectes (Camptonectes) auritus (Schlotheim 1813)
1 individual
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Bakevelliidae
Virgellia sobralensis (Sharpe 1850)
1 individual
Bakevellia waltoni (Lycett 1863)
1 individual
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
Exogyra sp. Say 1820
51 individuals
cl!
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae
Integricardium bannesianum (Contejean 1859)
46 individuals
Protocardia (Protocardia) sp. Beyrich 1845
20 individuals
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Tancrediidae
Corbicellopsis sp. Cox 1929
3 individuals
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Arcticidae
? Pseudotrapezium sp. Fischer 1887
1 individual
Bivalvia - Pholadida - Corbulidae
Corbulomima attenuata
8 individuals
Indocorbula sp.
3 individuals
Indocorbula lyrata (Sowerby 1840)
2 individuals
Bivalvia - Pholadida - Teredinidae
Turnus callovensis
5 individuals
bore in wood
Bivalvia - Pholadida - Ceratomyidae
Ceratomya wimmiensis
5 individuals
Bivalvia - Pholadomyida - Pholadomyidae
Pholadomya (Bucardiomya) lirata (Sowerby 1818)
59 individuals
Osteomya dilata (Phillips 1829)
31 individuals
original and current combination Mya dilata
Machomya khadirensis
20 individuals
Bivalvia - Thraciida - Thraciidae
Thracia tombecki
7 individuals
encr. by serpulid (1)
Bivalvia - Lucinida - Mactromyidae
Mactromyopsis (Mactromyopsis) cf. hemirhytideus
31 individuals
Bivalvia - Carditida - Astartidae
Coelastarte planoexcavata
5 individuals
reassigned as Neocrassina (Coelastarte)
Bivalvia - Trigoniida - Trigoniidae
Trigonia (Trigonia) distincta
2 individuals
see common names

Geography
Country:India County:Kachchh
Coordinates: 23.5° North, 70.5° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:23.8° South, 33.2° East
Time
Period:Jurassic Epoch:Middle Jurassic
Stage:Callovian 10 m.y. bin:Jurassic 5
Key time interval:Callovian
Age range of interval:165.30000 - 161.50000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Gadhada Member:Gadhada Sandstone
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:concretionary,ferruginous lithified siltstone
Includes fossils?Y
Environment:offshore Tectonic setting:rift
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body,concretion,original calcite,replaced with calcite
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Preservation of anatomical detail:good
Abundance in sediment:abundant
Articulated whole bodies:many
Temporal resolution:time-averaged
Spatial resolution:autochthonous
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:bulk,mechanical,field collection
Reason for describing collection:paleoecologic analysis
Metadata
Database number:61467
Authorizer:F. Fursich Enterer:F. Fursich, M. Hethke
Modifier:M. Clapham Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2006-06-13 08:03:21 Last modified:2017-08-04 11:42:29
Access level:the public Released:2006-06-13 08:03:21
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

17728. F.T. Fürsich. 2006. Unpublished data from Kachchh. [F. Fursich/F. Fursich/F. Fursich]