Durmala: Cambrian Fauna (Cambrian of India)

Where: Uttar Pradesh, India (30.4° N, 78.2° E: paleocoordinates 8.1° S, 171.5° E)

• coordinate stated in text

When: Phulchatti Member (Tal Formation), Caerfai (538.8 - 509.0 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; gray, green shale

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: V.K. Mathur and A. Joshi. 1989. Record of Redlichiid Trilobite from the Lower Cambrian Tal Formation, Mussoorie Syncline, Lesser Himalaya, India. Journal of the Geological Society of India 33(3):268-270 [L. Ivany/P. Wall/P. Wall]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 46505: authorized by Linda Ivany, entered by Patrick Wall on 14.01.2005

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Taxonomic list

Lingulata
 Lingulida - Obolidae
Lingulella sp. Salter 1866
Obolus sp. Eichwald 1829
Obolellata
 Obolellida - Obolellidae
Obolella sp. Billings 1861
Trilobita
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Trilobita indet. Walch 1771 trilobite
 Redlichiida - Redlichiidae