| Bhuj Formation | |
| Type: | Geological formation |
| Period: | Tithonian |
| Prilithology: | Sandstone |
| Region: | Gujarat, Kutch |
| Country: |  India |
| Coordinates: | 23.7°N 69°W |
| Paleocoordinates: | -30.3°N 33.8°W |
| Subunits: | Umia, Ghuneri & Ukra members |
| Underlies: | N/A |
| Overlies: | Katrol Formation |
| Map: | . |
The Bhuj Formation is a Mesozoic (Tithonian to Aptian) geologic formation in India. Fossil sauropod tracks and tracks from the ichnogenera Skolithos, Diplocraterion, Pholeus and Planolites have been reported from the formation.[1]
| Molluscas from the Bhuj Formation | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Genus | Species | Material | Notes | |||
| Umiaites | sp. | |||||
| Virgatosphinctes | sp. | |||||
| Aulacosphinctes | sp | |||||
| Tropaeum | T. australis | |||||
| Opisthotrigonia | O. retrorsa | |||||
| Indotrigonia | I. beyschlagi | |||||
| Pterotrigonia | P. umiensis P. kitchinin P. ventricosa P. ghuneriensis P. sp. | |||||
| Gervillella | G. anceps | |||||
| Megatrigonia | sp. | |||||
| Cheloniceras | C. martini | |||||
| Astarte | A. major | |||||
| Aulacosphinctes | sp. | |||||
| Micracanthoceras | sp. | |||||
| Tithopeltoceras | T. lakhaparensis | |||||
| Opisthotrigonia | O. retrorsa | |||||
| Megacucullaea | M. eminens | |||||
| Pleurotomaria | P. umiensis | |||||
| Bathrotomaria | B. brihattama | |||||
| Chlamys | C. moondanensis | |||||
| Gryphaea | sp. | |||||
| Lithophaga | sp. | |||||
| Opisthotrigonia | O. spissicostata | |||||
| Iotrigonia | I. vscriptaI. recurva | |||||
| Steinmanella | S. mamillata | |||||
| Astarte? | A. venkatappayyi | |||||
| Deshayesites | D. deshayesi | |||||
| Laevitrigonia | L. cardiniiformis | |||||