South of Nila Kund (Eocene of Pakistan)
Where: Pakistan (29.3° N, 69.5° E: paleocoordinates 4.3° N, 63.0° E)
• coordinate stated in text
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Ghazij Formation, Ypresian (56.0 - 47.8 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: coastal; lithified shale and limestone
• shales, with subordinate beds of sandstones, limestones, conglomerates and thin coals.
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by E.S. Pinfold; reposited in the BMNH
Primary reference: J. S. H. Collins and S. F. Morris. 1978. New Lower Tertiary Crabs from Pakistan. Palaeontology 21(4):957-981 [L. Ivany/E. Kowalski/J. Alroy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 7731: authorized by Linda Ivany, entered by Elizabeth Kowalski on 31.05.2000
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Taxonomic list
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Malacostraca | |
"Laeviranina sinuosa n. sp." = Raninoides sinuosus
"Laeviranina sinuosa n. sp." = Raninoides sinuosus Collins and Morris 1978 crab | |
Pyromaia inflata n. sp.
Pyromaia inflata n. sp. Collins and Morris 1978 spider crab | |
Lobonotus orientalis n. sp.
Lobonotus orientalis n. sp. Collins and Morris 1978 crab |