sample 175, Log 1 Sapi La, Ladakh Himalaya (Cretaceous to of India)

Where: Jammu and Kashmir, India (34.3° N, 76.2° E: paleocoordinates 29.1° S, 56.0° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• hand sample-level geographic resolution

When: Karamba Formation, Middle Albian to Middle Albian (109.0 - 93.5 Ma)

• middle Albian (early Cenomanian?)

Environment/lithology: basinal (siliceous); lithified chert

• ribbon chert

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 131357: authorized by József Pálfy, entered by Adam Kocsis on 23.07.2012

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Taxonomic list

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Protozoa
 Nassellaria - Pseudodictyomitridae
Pseudodictyomitra pseudomacrocephala
Pseudodictyomitra pseudomacrocephala Squinabol 1903 radiolarian
sensu Pessagno (1977b) and Sanfilippo and Riedel (1985)
 Nassellaria - Xitidae
Novixitus "sp. A", Novixitus weyli
Novixitus "sp. A" Pessagno 1977 radiolarian
Novixitus weyli Schmidt-Effing 1980 radiolarian
 Nassellaria - Eucyrtidiidae
Stichomitra "sp. A", Stichomitra communis
Stichomitra "sp. A" Cayeux 1897 radiolarian
Stichomitra communis Squinabol 1903 radiolarian
 Nassellaria - Archaeodictyomitridae
Thanarla elegantissima, ? Mita "sp. X", Archaeodictyomitra sliteri
Thanarla elegantissima Cita 1964 radiolarian
sensu Sanfilippo and Riedel (1985)
? Mita "sp. X" Pessagno 1977 radiolarian