ammonites
Habo Dome, Bhuj, Kachchh, India (Jurassic of India)

Also known as Reef 526

Where: Kachchh, India (23.3° N, 70.0° E: paleocoordinates 23.7° S, 32.7° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Chari Formation, Callovian (164.7 - 161.2 Ma)

Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified framestone

• Coral heads in sandstone sequence.

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: F. T. Fürsich, D. K. Pandey, W. Oschmann, A.K. Jaitly, and I.B. Singh. 1994. Ecology and adaptive strategies of corals in unfavourable environments: Examples from the Middle Jurassic of the Kachchh Basin, western India. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Abhandlungen 194(2-3):269-303 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling] more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 24047: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Wolfgang Kiessling on 29.07.2002