Nagri Stratotype Fauna: Late/Upper Miocene, Pakistan

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
Trilophodontidae spp.
Eurhinoceros cf. sondaicus
Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Equidae
Hipparion nagriensis
Hipparion theobaldi
Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Rhinocerotidae
Chilotherium intermedium Heissig 1972
Chilotherium intermedium intermedium
Caementodon oettingenae Heissig 1972
recombined as Caementodon (Caementodon) oettingenae
Rhinoceros vidali
Aprotodon fatehjangense (Pilgrim 1912)
Brachypotherium perimense
Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Chalicotheriidae
Macrotherium salinum Forster Cooper 1922
recombined as Chalicotherium salinum
Mammalia - Sivatheridae
Hydaspitherium megacephalum Lydekker 1878
Mammalia - Anthracotheriidae
Merycopotamus dissimilis Falconer and Cautley 1847
Hemimeryx pusillus
Mammalia - Suidae
Suidae indet. Gray 1821
Tetraconodon minor
Conohyus indicus (Lydekker 1884)
originally entered as "Conophyus indicus"
Conohyus sindiense (Lydekker 1884)
recombined as Conohyus sindiensis
originally entered as "Conophyus sindiense
Dicoryphochoerus robustus
synonym of Hippopotamodon
originally entered as "Dicoryphochorus robustus"
Dicoryphochoerus haydeni
synonym of Hippopotamodon
originally entered as "Dicoryphochorus haydeni"
Dicoryphochoerus sp. Pilgrim 1926
synonym of Hippopotamodon
originally entered as "Dicoryphochorus sp."
Lophochoerus nagrii
Lophochoerus himalayensis
Listriodon pentapotamiae (Falconer 1870)
Propotamochoerus salinus
Sus advena
Hippohyus deterrai Lewis 1934
originally entered as "Hippophyus deterrai"
Mammalia
Palaeochoerus perimensis
Spelled Paleochoerus in original
Mammalia - Bovidae
Bovidae indet. Gray 1821
Tragocerus browni
Tragocerus punjabicus
Gazella lydekkeri Pilgrim 1937
Tragoportax sp. Pilgrim 1937
Sivaceros gradiens Pilgrim 1939
Helicoportax tragelaphoides
Selenoportax lydekkeri
Selenoportax vexillarius Pilgrim 1937
Pachyportax sp. Pilgrim 1937
Pachyportax latidens (Lydekker 1876)
Helicoportax praecox Pilgrim 1937
synonym of Strepsiportax gluten
Mammalia - Giraffidae
Giraffokeryx punjabiensis Pilgrima 1910
Mammalia - Tragulidae
Dorcabune nagrii
Dorcatherium sp. Kaup 1839
Dorcatherium majus Lydekker 1876
Dorcatherium minus Lydekker 1876
Mammalia - Carnivora - Hyaenidae
Crocuta carnifex
Crocuta gigantea
Crocuta sp. Erxleben 1777
Mammalia - Carnivora - Felidae
Felidae indet. Gray 1821
Megantereon praecox
Vinayakia nocturna
Mammalia - Carnivora - Amphicyonidae
Amphicyon palaeindicus Falconer and Lydekker 1876
Mammalia - Primates - Sivaladapidae
Sivanasua himalayensis Pilgrim 1932
recombined as Indraloris himalayensis
Mammalia - Proboscidea - Deinotheriidae
Deinotheriidae spp.
Mammalia - Tubulidentata - Orycteropodidae
Orycteropus pilgrimi Colbert 1933
Orycteropus browni Colbert 1933
see common names

Geography
Country:Pakistan State/province:Punjab
Coordinates: 32.8° North, 72.5° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:30.1° North, 73.7° East
Basis of coordinate:stated in text
Geographic resolution:local area
Time
Period:Neogene Epoch:Miocene
10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 6
*Period:Middle - Late/Upper Tertiary - Middle - Late/Upper Tertiary *Epoch:Late/Upper Miocene - Late/Upper Miocene
Key time interval:Late/Upper Miocene
Age range of interval:11.63000 - 5.33300 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Siwalik Formation:Nagri
Stratigraphic resolution:formation
Lithology and environment
Environment:fluvial indet.
Taphonomy
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:survey of museum collection
Reason for describing collection:paleoecologic analysis
Taxonomic list comments:Review of collections made from type locality of the Nagri Formation
Metadata
Database number:13473
Authorizer:W. Clyde Enterer:J. Finarelli
Modifier:J. Finarelli Research group:vertebrate
Created:2002-03-28 10:38:01 Last modified:2002-03-28 12:38:01
Access level:the public Released:2002-03-28 10:38:01
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

6080.5% 34280J. J. M. Moonen, P. Y. Sondaar, and S. T. Hussain. 1978. A comparison of larger fossil mammals in the stratotypes of the Chinji, Nagri and Dhok Pathan Formations (Punjab, Pakistan). Proceedings of the Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen, Series B: Palaeontology, Geology, Physics and Chemistry 81(4):425-436 [W. Clyde/J. Finarelli/M. Uhen]