Also known as Nilawan
Where: Pakistan (32.6° N, 72.6° E)
• Paleocoordinates: 46.4° S, 52.8° E (Wright 2013)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• hand sample-level geographic resolution
When: Amb Formation, Wordian (266.9 - 264.3 Ma)
• In certain parts of the ravine this sandstone forms the very lowest fossiliferous bed of the Productus-limestone formation, immediately above the thick Lavender-clays
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, gray sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: W. Waagen. 1881. Productus Limestone Fossils, Part III. Salt Range Fossils, Palaeontologia Indica, Series 13 1(3):185-328 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 119738: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 01.11.2011
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Taxonomic list
Bivalvia | |
Aviculopecten crebristriatus de Koninck 1863 scallop |