Where: Jammu and Kashmir, India (34.3° N, 76.2° E: paleocoordinates 23.7° S, 59.4° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• hand sample-level geographic resolution

When: Karamba Formation, Coniacian to Coniacian (89.8 - 83.6 Ma)

• probably early Santonian

Environment/lithology: basinal (siliceous); lithified radiolarite

Size class: microfossils

Primary reference: T. Danelian and A. H. F. Robertson. 1997. Radiolarian evidence for the stratigraphy and palaeo-oceanography of the deep-water passive margin of the Indian Plate (Karamba Formation, Indus Suture Zone, Ladakh Himalya). Marine Micropaleontology 30:171-195 [J. Pálfy/A. Kocsis]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 131358: authorized by József Pálfy, entered by Adam Kocsis on 23.07.2012

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