Sardhok (Pleistocene of Pakistan)

Where: Punjab, Pakistan (31.8° N, 74.3° E: paleocoordinates 31.1° N, 74.6° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Early/Lower Pleistocene (2.6 - 0.8 Ma)

• Pinjorian

Environment/lithology: fluvial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: A. A. Khan and M. Sarwar. 2002. A new Indratherium fossil giraffe Indratherium compressus sp. nov. from Siwalik Formations of Pakistan. Journal of Research (Science) 13(2):139-144 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/J. Alroy]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 109699: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 21.05.2011

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Artiodactyla - Giraffidae
Indratherium compressus n. sp. Khan and Sarwar 2002 giraffe