Kachchh H 9 (Jurassic of India)

Where: India (23.5° N, 70.5° E: paleocoordinates 23.8° S, 33.2° E)

When: Chari Formation, Callovian (166.1 - 163.5 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: offshore; lithified, fine-grained, silty, sandy lime mudstone

• fine sandy silty micrite

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: original calcite, replaced with calcite

Collection methods: bulk, mechanical,

Primary reference: F.T. Fürsich. 2006. Unpublished data from Kachchh. [F. Fursich/F. Fursich/F. Fursich]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 67622: authorized by Franz Fursich, entered by Franz Fursich on 29.11.2006

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Taxonomic list

Anthozoa
 Scleractinia - Microsolenidae
"Anabacia acaulis" = Chomatoseris
"Anabacia acaulis" = Chomatoseris stony coral
Bivalvia
 Nuculanida - Nuculanidae
Mesosaccella indica pointed nut clam
Praesaccella juriana pointed nut clam
 Nuculida - Nuculidae
Palaeonucula cuneiformis Sowerby 1840 nut clam
Nuculoma wynnei nut clam
 Trigoniida - Trigoniidae
 Carditida - Astartidae
 Pholadida - Pleuromyidae
Pleuromya uniformis Sowerby 1813 clam
 Pholadida - Corbulidae
Corbulomima macneillii Morris 1900 clam
 Lucinida - Mactromyidae
Mactromya aequalis Agassiz 1843 clam
 Mytilida - Mytilidae
 Arcida - Parallelodontidae
 Pectinida - Limidae
Pseudolimea duplicata Sowerby 1814 file clam
 Ostreida - Pteriidae
Pteria polyodon pearl oyster
 Ostreida - Bakevelliidae
 Ostreida - Ostreidae
"Nanogyra nana" = Nanogyra (Nanogyra) nana Sowerby 1822 oyster
 Ostreida - Palaeolophidae
 Pterioida -
"Cingentolium (Cingentolium) partitum" = Costentolium partitum
"Cingentolium (Cingentolium) partitum" = Costentolium partitum Sowerby 1840 clam
Scaphopoda
 Dentaliida - Dentaliidae
Dentalium sp. Linnaeus 1758 tusk shell
Gastropoda
 Cerithioidea - Cryptaulacidae
"Procerithium (Xystrella) sp." = Cryptaulax
"Procerithium (Xystrella) sp." = Cryptaulax snail
 Sorbeoconcha - Acteoninidae
"Actaeonina (Striactaeonina) sp." = Acteonina
"Actaeonina (Striactaeonina) sp." = Acteonina d'Orbigny 1850 snail
 Sorbeoconcha - Aporrhaidae
Pietteia sp. Cossmann 1904 snail
 Trochoidea - Ataphridae
Cephalopoda
 Belemnoidea -
Belemnoidea indet. Hyatt 1884 belemnite
 Ammonoidea -
Ammonitida indet. Hyatt 1889 ammonite
Polychaeta
 Sabellida - Serpulidae
Lingulata
 Lingulida - Lingulidae
Lingula sp. Bruguiére 1797
Rhynchonellata
 Terebratulida -
 Rhynchonellida - Rhynchonellidae