Kampong Awah Quarry, Pahang (Sakagami coll) (Permian of Malaysia)

Where: Malaysia (3.5° N, 102.5° E: paleocoordinates 26.6° S, 110.0° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Wordian (268.8 - 265.1 Ma)

• Limestone blocks in andesite volcaniclastic matrix. Yabeina asiatica, Neoschwagerina cheni, N. douvillei, Sumatrina annae, Verbeekina verbeeki, Chusenella tingi suggest Wordian age.

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified, brown, gray limestone

• Limestone breccia containing mainly limestone and some greenish tuffaceous pebbles. The bryozoans occur in the pebbles of dark brownish gray limestone or as separate pebbles which are cemented by black impure limestone.

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by S. Sakagami, J. Yanagida, J.I. Iwai, T. Ozawa in February-March 1969

Collection methods: peel or thin section,

Primary reference: S. Sakagami. 1973. Some Permian Bryozoa from Pahang, Malaysia. Geology and Palaeontology of Southeast Asia 12:63-73 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 116884: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 13.09.2011

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Stenolaemata
 Rhabdomesida - Nikiforovellidae
 Trepostomida - Dyscritellidae
Pseudobatostomella awahensis n. sp. Sakagami 1973
 Trepostomida - Araxoporidae
Paralioclema eplicatum Morozova 1965
 Cystoporata - Fistuliporidae