Mandakpal, horizon (1) 2-10-09 (Permian of India)

Where: India (34.0° N, 75.0° E)

• Paleocoordinates: 39.4° S, 54.9° E (Wright 2013)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Zewan Formation, Lopingian (259.9 - 252.2 Ma)

• "Immediately overlying the zone of Protoretepora ampla"

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified shale

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by C.S. Middlemiss in 1909

• Repository: Geological Survey of India

Primary reference: C. Diener. 1915. The Anthracolithic faunae of Kashmir, Kanaur and Spiti. Palaeontologia Indica, New Series 5(2):1-135 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 230853: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 22.07.2023

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Taxonomic list

Rhynchonellata
 Spiriferida - Trigonotretidae
"Spirifer moosakhailensis" = Betaneospirifer moosakhailensis
"Spirifer moosakhailensis" = Betaneospirifer moosakhailensis Davidson 1862
As Spirifer fasciger
 Spiriferida - Spiriferellidae
"Spirifer rajah" = Spiriferella rajah
"Spirifer rajah" = Spiriferella rajah Salter 1865