Odium, beds with Schloenbachia inflata (Cretaceous of India)

Where: India (11.2° N, 79.0° E: paleocoordinates 49.6° S, 40.3° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Mortoniceras inflatum ammonoid zone, Uttattur Group, Late/Upper Albian (105.3 - 99.6 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, yellow, sandy limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by H. Warth

• Repository: possibly Geological Survey of India

Primary reference: E. Spengler. 1910. Untersuchungen über die südindische Kreideformation. Die Nautiliden und Belemniten des Trichinopolydistrikts. Beiträge zur Paläontologie und Geologie Österreich-Ungarns und des Orients 23:125-157 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 166270: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 07.02.2015

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Taxonomic list

Cephalopoda
 Nautilida - Hercoglossidae
Hercoglossa utaturensis Stoliczka 1866 nautiloid
Location of Warth's specimen not given but assumed to be here based on stratigraphy
 Nautilida - Nautilidae
"Nautilus (Cymatoceras) kossmati n. sp." = Cymatoceras kossmati, "Nautilus (Cymatoceras) virgatus n. sp." = Cymatoceras virgatum
"Nautilus (Cymatoceras) kossmati n. sp." = Cymatoceras kossmati Spengler 1910 nautiloid
"Nautilus (Cymatoceras) virgatus n. sp." = Cymatoceras virgatum Spengler 1910 nautiloid