ammonites
Jabi, "Cephalopod Bed", Salt Range (Permian of Pakistan)

Also known as Jabbi

Where: Pakistan (32.4° N, 72.2° E: paleocoordinates 43.5° S, 55.6° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Chhidru Formation, Wuchiapingian (259.0 - 254.0 Ma)

• Basal part of Upper Productus Limestone

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: W. Waagen. 1872. On the occurrence of Ammonites, associated with Ceratites, and Goniatites in the Carboniferous deposits of the Salt Range. Memoirs of the Geological Survey of India 9(4):351-358 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham] more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 90253: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 15.07.2009

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