Jengka Pass M40A (Permian of Malaysia)

Where: Pahang, Malaysia (3.5° N, 102.6° E: paleocoordinates 20.8° S, 105.9° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Wuchiapingian (259.9 - 254.2 Ma)

• Unnamed sandstone-shale member of Permian formation

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified siliciclastic sediments

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression

Collected by Ichikawa, Ishii, Habe, Kato

• Reposited at Osaka City University

Primary reference: K. Nakazawa. 1973. On the Permian fossils from Jengka Pass, Pahang, Malay Peninsula. Science Reports of the Tohoku University. Second Series, Geology. Special Volume (Hatai Memorial Volume) 6:277-296 [T. Olszewski/L. Fall/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 52095: authorized by Tom Olszewski, entered by Leigh Fall on 21.07.2005

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Strophomenata
 Productida - Paucispiniferidae
Liosotella sp. Cooper 1953
 Productida -
 Orthotetida - Meekellidae
Orthothetina sp. Schellwien 1900
Rhynchonellata
 Spiriferida - Elythidae
"Neophricadothyris sp." = Phricodothyris
"Neophricadothyris sp." = Phricodothyris George 1932
 Spiriferida - Martiniidae
Martinia sp. M'Coy 1844
Bryozoa
  -
Bryozoa indet. Ehrenberg 1831
Gastropoda
 Bellerophontida -
Bellerophontoidea indet. M'Coy 1851 snail
Bivalvia
 Mytilida - Mytilidae
Promytilus aff. maiyensis Nakazawa and Newell 1968 mussel
 Pectinida - Aviculopectinidae
Aviculopecten ? malayensis Nakazawa 1973 scallop
 Pectinida - Entoliidae
? Pernopecten sp. Winchell 1865 scallop