Also known as Gwadar Section, Pishukan Section, Jaibl-I-Maidhi Section.
Where: Pakistan (25.3° N, 62.3° E: paleocoordinates 25.0° N, 62.1° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Ormara & Jiwani Formation, Pleistocene (2.6 - 0.0 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; silty mudstone and reef rocks
Primary reference: J. A. Crame. 1984. Neogene and Quaternary Mollusca from the Makran Coast, Pakistan. In B. U. Haq, J. D. Milliman (eds.), Marine geology and oceanography of Arabian Sea and Coastal Pakistan 45-61 [M. Kosnik/M. Kosnik/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 55401: authorized by Matt Kosnik, entered by Matt Kosnik on 17.10.2005
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Bivalvia | |
Nuculana sp. Link 1807 pointed nut clam | |
Nucula sp. Lamarck 1799 nut clam | |
Crassostrea "sp. small" Sacco 1897 oyster | |
Plicatula sp. Lamarck 1801 scallop | |
Anomia sp. Linnaeus 1758 jingle | |
Chlamys cf. townsendi, Chlamys "cf. sp. A", Chlamys sp., "Chlamys cf. singaporinus" = Mimachlamys singaporinus, Chlamys prototranquebaricus, Pecten vesseli, Pecten dorothea, Pecten nearchi
Chlamys cf. townsendi scallop
Chlamys sp. Röding 1798 scallop
"Chlamys cf. singaporinus" = Mimachlamys singaporinus Sowerby 1853 scallop
Chlamys prototranquebaricus Vredenburg 1928 scallop
Pecten vesseli scallop
Pecten dorothea scallop
Pecten nearchi Vredenburg 1928 scallop | |
Anadara clathrata, Anadara sp., "Anadara antiquata" = Anadara (Anadara) antiquata, "Anadara granosa" = Anadara (Tegillarca) granosa, Anadara cf. ferruginea, Anadara uropigimelana, "Larkinia cf. rhombea" = Anadara (Larkinia), "Larkinia sp." = Anadara (Larkinia), Larkinia multicostata, Scapharca cf. japonica, Trisidos tortuosa
Anadara sp. Gray 1847 ark
"Anadara antiquata" = Anadara (Anadara) antiquata Linnaeus 1758 ark
"Anadara granosa" = Anadara (Tegillarca) granosa Linnaeus 1758 ark
Anadara cf. ferruginea Reeve 1844 rusty ark
Anadara uropigimelana Bory 1824 ark
"Larkinia cf. rhombea" = Anadara (Larkinia) ark
"Larkinia sp." = Anadara (Larkinia) Reinhart 1935 ark
Larkinia multicostata Sowerby 1833 ark
Trisidos tortuosa Linnaeus 1758 clam | |
Solen "sp. large" Linnaeus 1758 clam | |
Laternula sp. Röding 1798 clam | |
? Hemicardium sp. Schweigger 1820 cockle
Cardium "sp. large" Linnaeus 1758 cockle | |
Solecurtus sp. Blainville 1824 clam | |
Tellinidae "indet. small" Blainville 1814 tellin clam
Tellinidae "indet. large" Blainville 1814 tellin clam | |
Gari sp. Schumacher 1817 clam | |
Raeta grayi clam | |
Pitaria cf. umbonella, Dosinia sp., Dosinia pseudoargus, Paphia sp., Paphia cf. textile, Timoclea siamensis, Clementia papyracea, Tivela cf. ponderosa, Tivela sp., Pitar cf. obliquata, Pitar sp., Circe corrugata
Pitaria cf. umbonella venus clam
Dosinia sp. Scopoli 1777 venus clam
Dosinia pseudoargus d'Archiac and Haime 1853 venus clam
Paphia sp. Röding 1798 venus clam
Paphia cf. textile Gmelin 1791 venus clam
Timoclea siamensis venus clam
Clementia papyracea Gray 1825 venus clam
Tivela cf. ponderosa venus clam
Tivela sp. Link 1807 venus clam
Pitar cf. obliquata venus clam
Pitar sp. Römer 1857 venus clam
Circe corrugata Dilwyn 1817 venus clam | |
Diplodonta sp. Bronn 1831 clam | |
Codakia sp. Scopoli 1777 clam | |
Gastropoda | |
Architectonica sp. Röding 1798 sundial
Architectonica ? perspectiva Linnaeus 1767 sundial | |
"Ficus ficus" = Pirula ficus
"Ficus ficus" = Pirula ficus Gmelin 1791 fig shell | |
Oliva sp. Bruguière 1789 olive snail | |
Conus sp., "Conus cf. amadis" = Conus (Leptoconus) amadis
Conus sp. Linnaeus 1758 cone shell
"Conus cf. amadis" = Conus (Leptoconus) amadis Martini 1773 cone shell | |
Turridae indet. Swainson 1840 turrid | |
Mitridae indet. Swainson 1831 mitre shell | |
Tonna dolium tun shell
Tonna cf. lutestoma tun shell
Tonna cf. tessellata tun shell
Tonna cf. zonata tun shell
Tonna sp. Brünnich 1772 tun shell | |
Gyrineum spinosum triton shell | |
Cymatiidae indet. Iredale 1913 snail | |
"Cypraea histrio" = Cypraea (Mauritia) histrio
"Cypraea histrio" = Cypraea (Mauritia) histrio Gmelin 1791 cowry | |
Natica cf. antoni, Natica cf. ponsonbyi, Natica sp., "Sigaretus curvieranus" = Sinum, "Natica didyma" = Glossaulax didyma
Natica cf. antoni moon snail
Natica cf. ponsonbyi moon snail
Natica sp. Scopoli 1777 moon snail
"Sigaretus curvieranus" = Sinum moon snail
"Natica didyma" = Glossaulax didyma Röding 1798 moon snail | |
Turritella bacillum, Turritella sp., Turritella columnaris, "Turritella ? terebra" = Turritella (Turritella) terebra, Turritella cf. fultoni, "Turritella cingulifera" = Turritella (Kurosioia) cingulifera
Turritella bacillum turret shell
Turritella sp. Lamarck 1799 turret shell
Turritella columnaris Kiener 1844 turret shell
"Turritella ? terebra" = Turritella (Turritella) terebra Linnaeus 1758 turret shell
Turritella cf. fultoni Melvill 1901 turret shell
"Turritella cingulifera" = Turritella (Kurosioia) cingulifera Sowerby 1825 turret shell | |
"Cerithium kochi" = Rhinoclavis kochi, Cerithium sp.
"Cerithium kochi" = Rhinoclavis kochi Philippi 1848 cerith snail
Cerithium sp. Bruguière 1789 cerith snail | |
"Euchelus asper" = Trochus asper, Calliostoma sp.
"Euchelus asper" = Trochus asper Gmelin 1791 top snail
Calliostoma sp. Swainson 1840 top snail | |
? Cyclostrema sp. Marryatt 1818 snail |