Kachchh Ja 27c: Late/Upper Callovian, India

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida
Terebratulida indet. Waagen 1883
2 individuals
Polychaeta - Serpulimorpha
Tetraserpula sp. Parsch 1956
1 individual
Cycloserpula sp. Parsch 1956
1 individual
Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Zygopleuridae
Zygopleura sp.
1 individual
Gastropoda - Aporrhaidae
Dicroloma sp. Gabb 1868
1 individual
Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Nuculanidae
Praesaccella juriana
3 individuals
Dacryomya lacryma (Sowerby 1824)
3 individuals
recombined as Leda lacryma
Mesosaccella indica
4 individuals
Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Yoldiidae
Rollieria cf. meriani
7 individuals
Rollieria sp. Cossmann 1920
1 individual
sp. A
Bivalvia - Nuculida - Nuculidae
Nuculoma wynnei
5 individuals
Palaeonucula menkii
1 individual
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinidae
Camptonectes (Camptonectes) auritus (Schlotheim 1813)
1 individual
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Limidae
Limatula wandaensis
2 individuals
Bivalvia - Arcida - Parallelodontidae
Grammatodon (Grammatodon) jurianus
114 individuals
Indogrammatodon virgatus
6 individuals
spelled with current rank as Grammatodon (Indogrammatodon)
Bivalvia - Pterioida
Cingentolium (Cingentolium) partitum (Sowerby 1840)
12 individuals
recombined as Costentolium partitum
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae
Protocardia striatula Sowerby 1829
14 individuals
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Arcticidae
Isocyprina sp. Röder 1882
4 individuals
Bivalvia - Pholadida - Corbulidae
Corbulomima macneillii Morris 1900
27 individuals
Bivalvia - Pholadomyida - Pholadomyidae
Pholadomya (Bucardiomya) lirata (Sowerby 1818)
1 individual
Bivalvia - Carditida - Astartidae
Pressastarte (Pinguiastarte) bharatensis
1 individual
Nicaniella pisiformis
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:Late/Upper Callovian
Age range of interval:165.30000 - 161.50000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Chari
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Includes fossils?Y
Lithology description: ferruginous claret siltstone concretions
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:62165
Authorizer:F. Fursich Enterer:F. Fursich
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2006-07-13 06:17:13 Last modified:2006-07-13 09:17:13
Access level:authorizer only Released:2009-07-13 06:17:12
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

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 Unpublished data from Kachchh.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