Jablonski & Raup Locality 206 (Cretaceous of Afghanistan)

Where: Afghanistan (35.6° N, 63.3° E: paleocoordinates 25.1° N, 64.9° E)

• basin-level geographic resolution

When: Maastrichtian (72.1 - 66.0 Ma)

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology:

Primary reference: D. Jablonski and D. M. Raup. 1999. Unpublished data on Cretaceous-Paleocene molluscan assemblages. [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/A. Hendy]more details

PaleoDB collection 1387: authorized by Dave Jablonski, entered by Dave Jablonski on 06.01.1993

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Taxonomic list

• history: new-701
Bivalvia
 Pectinida - Limidae
Limaria ovata file clam
 Pectinida - Pectinoidae
"Microchlamys decemocostatus" = Dhondtichlamys, Lyriochlamys septemplicatus, Spondylus sp.
"Microchlamys decemocostatus" = Dhondtichlamys scallop
Spondylus sp. Linnaeus 1758 scallop
 Hippuritida - Hippuritidae
 Hippuritida - Radiolitidae
Sauvagesia sp. Bayle 1886 rudist
Bournonia bournoni Desmoulins 1826 rudist
Bournonia excavata d'Orbigny 1847 rudist
 Cardiida - Cardiidae