Kachchh K 24b: Callovian, India

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Echinoidea - Echinoida
Echinoida indet. Troschel 1872
1 individual
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida
Rhynchonellida indet. Kuhn 1949
4 individuals
bored (2)
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Cyclothyrididae
Torquirhynchia pseudoinconstans (Kitchin 1900)
5 individuals
Cephalopoda
Belemnoidea indet. Hyatt 1884
1 individual
originally entered as "Belemnoidea sp."
Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Nuculanidae
Praesaccella juriana
4 individuals
Bivalvia - Nuculida - Nuculidae
Palaeonucula cuneiformis (Sowerby 1840)
3 individuals
Bivalvia - Mytilida - Mytilidae
Falcimytilus jurensis
1 individual
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinidae
Eopecten velatus (Goldfuss 1833)
1 individual
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Limidae
Pseudolimea duplicata (Sowerby 1814)
1 individual
Plagiostoma sp. Sowerby 1814
1 individual
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Plicatulidae
Plicatula peregrina
2 individuals
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Palaeolophidae
Actinostreon gregareum (Sowerby 1816)
3 individuals
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
Gryphaea (Bilobissa) alimena
39 individuals
bored (1)
Bivalvia - Arcida - Parallelodontidae
Grammatodon (Cosmetodon) sp. Branson 1942
1 individual
spelled with current rank as Cosmetodon
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Arcticidae
Isocyprina sp. Röder 1882
2 individuals
Bivalvia - Trigoniida - Trigoniidae
Trigonia (Trigonia) elongata
5 individuals
bored (2), encr. (1)
Bivalvia - Trigoniida - Myophorellidae
Vaugonia (Orthotrigonia) gracilis (Kitchin 1900)
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:Chari
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified not reported
Includes fossils?Y
Lithology description: shell bed
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:63075
Authorizer:F. Fursich Enterer:F. Fursich
Modifier:M. Clapham Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2006-08-04 05:29:46 Last modified:2017-08-04 11:52:14
Access level:authorizer only Released:2009-08-04 05:29:46
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

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 Unpublished data from Kachchh.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