Ler Dome, 6.5 m below Dhosa Oolite (Jurassic of India)

Where: Gujarat, India (23.2° N, 69.8° E: paleocoordinates 23.6° S, 32.5° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Peltoceras athleta ammonoid zone, Late/Upper Callovian (164.7 - 161.2 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, concretionary lime mudstone

• Micritic concretion layer

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: Repository: Invertebrate Palaeontology Laboratory, Department of Geology, University of Rajasthan, Jaipur

Primary reference: S. Jain. 2017. Occurrences, age and paleobiogeography of rare genera Phlycticeras and Pachyerymnoceras from South Tethys. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie - Abhandlungen 283:119-149 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 184593: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 11.03.2017

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Cephalopoda
 Ammonitida - Pachyceratidae
Pachyerymnoceras mahipati n. sp. Jain 2017 ammonite