Kachchh 940111-6: Early/Lower Callovian, India

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa - Scleractinia
Scleractinia indet. Bourne 1900
3 individuals
Crinoidea
Crinoidea indet. Miller 1821
1 individual
originally entered as "Crinoida indet."
Gastropoda - Pleurotomariidae
Bathrotomaria sp. Cox 1956
2 individuals
Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Nuculanidae
Praesaccella juriana
2 individuals
Bivalvia - Trigoniida - Trigoniidae
Trigonia (Trigonia) sp. Bruguiere 1789
1 individual
Bivalvia - Pterioida
Cingentolium (Cingentolium) partitum (Sowerby 1840)
3 individuals
recombined as Costentolium partitum
Bivalvia - Arcida - Parallelodontidae
Grammatodon (Grammatodon) jurianus
3 individuals
Grammatodon (Grammatodon) sp. Meek and Hayden 1860
1 individual
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
Gryphaea (Bilobissa) alimena
56 individuals
cl! bored by Talpina (12), encr. by Cycloserpula (13)
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Plicatulidae
Plicatula peregrina
3 individuals
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinidae
Camptonectes (Camptonectes) auritus (Schlotheim 1813)
1 individual
Chlamys (Chlamys) textoria (Schlotheim 1820)
8 individuals
recombined as Chlamys textoria
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida
Ammonitida indet. Hyatt 1889
5 individuals
originally entered as "Ammonitida sp."
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Rhynchonellidae
Rhynchonelloidella brevicostata
16 individuals
Polychaeta - Serpulimorpha
Cycloserpula intestinalis
1 individual
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
Includes fossils?Y
Lithology description: claret marly siltstone concretions, ferruginous
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:63070
Authorizer:F. Fursich Enterer:F. Fursich
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2006-08-04 04:46:18 Last modified:2006-08-04 07:46:19
Access level:authorizer only Released:2009-08-04 04:46:17
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

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 Unpublished data from Kachchh.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