Kachchh 990111-3: Bathonian, India

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda
Gastropoda indet. Cuvier 1795
1 individual
Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Nerineidae
Nerineidae indet. Zittel 1873
2 individuals
Bivalvia - Mytilida - Mytilidae
Modiolus imbricatus (Sowerby 1818)
1 individual
recombined as Modiolus (Modiolus) imbricatus
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Anomiidae
Placunopsis socialis Morris and Lycett 1853
2 individuals
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Bakevelliidae
Bakevellia waltoni (Lycett 1863)
15 individuals
encr. (2) by Nanogyra and Placunopsis
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae
Protocardia (Protocardia) grandidieri
4 individuals
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Tancrediidae
Tancredia (Tancredia) vishnui
6 individuals
Bivalvia - Pholadida - Corbulidae
Indocorbula lyrata (Sowerby 1840)
4 individuals
Bivalvia - Pholadomyida - Pholadomyidae
Osteomya dilata (Phillips 1829)
3 individuals
original and current combination Mya dilata
Bivalvia - Thraciida - Thraciidae
? Thracia sp. Blainville 1824
3 individuals
see common names

Geography
Country:India County:Kachchh
Coordinates: 23.5° North, 70.5° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:23.4° South, 33.3° East
Time
Period:Jurassic Epoch:Middle Jurassic
Stage:Bathonian 10 m.y. bin:Jurassic 4
Key time interval:Bathonian
Age range of interval:168.20000 - 165.30000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Patcham
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:shelly/skeletal lithified rudstone
Includes fossils?Y
Lithology description: biorudstone
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:68278
Authorizer:F. Fursich Enterer:M. Hethke
Modifier:M. Clapham Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2007-01-13 06:20:12 Last modified:2017-08-04 12:20:14
Access level:authorizer only Released:2010-01-13 06:20:12
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

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 Unpublished data from Kachchh.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