Kachchh Jr 75: Callovian, India

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida
Ammonitida indet. Hyatt 1889
4 individuals
originally entered as "Ammonitida sp."
Cephalopoda
Belemnoidea indet. Hyatt 1884
4 individuals
originally entered as "Belemnoidea sp."
Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Nuculanidae
Praesaccella juriana
1 individual
Bivalvia - Nuculida - Nuculidae
Nuculoma wynnei
1 individual
Palaeonucula cuneiformis (Sowerby 1840)
3 individuals
Bivalvia - Pholadomyida - Pholadomyidae
Pholadomya (Bucardiomya) lirata (Sowerby 1818)
2 individuals
Bivalvia - Pholadida - Corbulidae
Corbulomima macneillii Morris 1900
1 individual
Bivalvia - Pholadida - Pleuromyidae
Pleuromya uniformis Sowerby 1813
1 individual
life pos. (1)
Bivalvia - Lucinida - Mactromyidae
Unicardium sp. d'Orbigny 1850
1 individual
Bivalvia - Carditida - Astartidae
Nicaniella sp. Chavan 1945
1 individual
sp. A
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinidae
Camptonectes (Camptonectes) auritus (Schlotheim 1813)
11 individuals
Chlamys (Chlamys) textoria (Schlotheim 1820)
1 individual
recombined as Chlamys textoria
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Limidae
Pseudolimea duplicata (Sowerby 1814)
2 individuals
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Pinnidae
Stegoconcha gmuelleri (Krenkel 1910)
1 individual
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
Nanogyra nana (Sowerby 1822)
2 individuals
recombined as Nanogyra (Nanogyra) nana
Bivalvia - Arcida - Parallelodontidae
Grammatodon (Grammatodon) jurianus
1 individual
Indogrammatodon virgatus
2 individuals
spelled with current rank as Grammatodon (Indogrammatodon)
Bivalvia - Pterioida
Cingentolium (Cingentolium) partitum (Sowerby 1840)
35 individuals
recombined as Costentolium partitum
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida
Rhynchonellida indet. Kuhn 1949
1 individual
originally entered as "Rhynchonellida sp."
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:Chari
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified silty sandstone
Includes fossils?Y
Lithology description: silty fine-grained Sandstone
Environment:offshore Tectonic setting:rift
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body,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:61537
Authorizer:F. Fursich Enterer:F. Fursich
Modifier:M. Clapham Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2006-06-16 05:49:27 Last modified:2017-08-04 11:43:24
Access level:authorizer only Released:2009-06-16 05:49:27
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

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