sample 244, Log 3B, Ladakh Himalaya (Jurassic to of India)

Where: Jammu and Kashmir, India (34.3° N, 76.2° E: paleocoordinates 24.9° S, 46.2° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• hand sample-level geographic resolution

When: U.A.Z. 6-7 zone, Karamba Formation, Middle Bathonian to Middle Bathonian (167.7 - 161.2 Ma)

Environment/lithology: basinal (siliceous); lithified chert

• chert

Size class: microfossils

Primary reference: T. Danelian and A. H. F. Robertson. 1997. Radiolarian evidence for the stratigraphy and palaeo-oceanography of the deep-water passive margin of the Indian Plate (Karamba Formation, Indus Suture Zone, Ladakh Himalya). Marine Micropaleontology 30:171-195 [J. Pálfy/A. Kocsis]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 131360: authorized by József Pálfy, entered by Adam Kocsis on 23.07.2012

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Taxonomic list

Protozoa
 Nassellaria - Diacanthocapsidae
"Theocapsomma bicornis" = Theocapsomella bicornis, "Theocapsomma cordis" = Theocapsomella cordis
"Theocapsomma bicornis" = Theocapsomella bicornis Baumgartner 1995 radiolarian
"Theocapsomma cordis" = Theocapsomella cordis Kocher 1981 radiolarian
 Nassellaria - Poulpidae
Saitoum levium De Wever 1981 radiolarian
 Nassellaria - Eucyrtidiellidae
Eucyrtidiellum "sp. b" Baumgartner 1984 radiolarian
Eucyrtidiellum cf. unumaense Yao 1979 radiolarian
 Nassellaria - Hsuidae
"Transhsuum maxwelli" = Hsuum maxwelli, "? Archaeodictyomitra amabilis" = Hsuum amabile
"Transhsuum maxwelli" = Hsuum maxwelli Pessagno 1977 radiolarian
"? Archaeodictyomitra amabilis" = Hsuum amabile Aita 1985 radiolarian
 Nassellaria - Unumidae
? Protunuma ochiensis Matsuoka 1983 radiolarian
 Nassellaria - Parvicingulidae
? Dictyomitrella kamoensis Mizutani and Kido 1983 radiolarian
Ristola altissima Rüst 1885 radiolarian
major
Parvicingula dhimenaensis Baumgartner 1984 radiolarian
 Nassellaria - Eucyrtidiidae
? Stichocapsa robusta Matsuoka 1984 radiolarian
Guexella nudata Kocher 1981 radiolarian
 Spumellaria - Tritrabidae
? Tritrabs cf. ewingi Pessagno 1977 radiolarian