Kachchh Jr 16: Early/Lower Callovian, India
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Bivalvia
- Nuculida
- Nuculidae
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Palaeonucula cuneiformis
(Sowerby 1840)
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8 individuals | ||||||
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Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Gryphaeidae
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Nanogyra nana
(Sowerby 1822)
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12 individuals | ||||||
| recombined as Nanogyra (Nanogyra) nana | |||||||
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Gryphaea (Catinula) stoliczkai
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1 individual | ||||||
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Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Palaeolophidae
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Actinostreon gregareum
(Sowerby 1816)
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1 individual | ||||||
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Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Limidae
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Pseudolimea duplicata
(Sowerby 1814)
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88 individuals | ||||||
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Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Pectinidae
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Chlamys (Chlamys) textoria
(Schlotheim 1820)
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1 individual | ||||||
| recombined as Chlamys textoria | |||||||
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Camptonectes (Camptonectes) auritus
(Schlotheim 1813)
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1 individual | ||||||
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Bivalvia
- Pholadida
- Pleuromyidae
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Pleuromya uniformis
Sowerby 1813
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1 individual | ||||||
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Bivalvia
- Megalodontida
- Ceratomyopsidae
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Ceratomyopsis striata
(d'Orbigny 1822)
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2 individuals | ||||||
| see common names | |||||||
Geography
| Country: | India | County: | Kachchh |
| Coordinates: | 23.5° North, 70.5° East (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 24.1° South, 33.1° East |
Time
| Period: | Jurassic | Epoch: | Middle Jurassic |
| Stage: | Callovian | 10 m.y. bin: | Jurassic 5 |
| Key time interval: | Early/Lower Callovian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 165.30000 - 161.50000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Chari |
| Stratigraphic resolution: | bed |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | shelly/skeletal lithified sandy wackestone | ||
| Includes fossils? | Y | ||
| Lithology description: shelly, sandy biomicrite | |||
| 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: | 61872 | ||
| Authorizer: | F. Fursich | Enterer: | F. Fursich | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2006-07-06 03:13:09 | Last modified: | 2006-07-06 06:13:09 |
| Access level: | authorizer only | Released: | 2009-07-06 03:13:08 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 17728. | F.T. Fürsich. 2006. Unpublished data from Kachchh. [F. Fursich/F. Fursich/F. Fursich] |