Kachchh 990111-1: Bathonian, India

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia - Pholadida - Corbulidae
Indocorbula sp.
13 individuals
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae
Protocardia (Protocardia) grandidieri
5 individuals
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Tancrediidae
Tancredia (Tancredia) vishnui
1 individual
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Bakevelliidae
Bakevellia waltoni (Lycett 1863)
1 individual
see common names

Geography
Country:India County:Kachchh
Coordinates: 23.5° North, 70.5° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:23.2° South, 33.5° 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:Khadir Member:Hadibhadong Shale
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: argillaceous,silty marl
Includes fossils?Y
Lithology description: argillaceous, silty marl
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:68279
Authorizer:F. Fursich Enterer:M. Hethke
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2007-01-13 06:40:34 Last modified:2007-01-13 08:40:35
Access level:authorizer only Released:2010-01-13 06:40:04
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

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 Unpublished data from Kachchh.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