Where: Pakistan (29.0° N, 69.0° E: paleocoordinates 19.2° N, 67.7° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Bugti Member (Chitarwata Formation), Early/Lower Oligocene (33.9 - 28.4 Ma)
• level 0
• member-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: S. Adnet, P. -O. Antoine, S. R. Hassan Baqri, J. Crochet, L. Marivaux, J. Welcomme, and G. Métais. 2007. New tropical carcharhinids (chondrichthyes, Carcharhiniformes) from the late Eocene–early Oligocene of Balochistan, Pakistan: Paleoenvironmental and paleogeographic implications. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences 30(2):303-323 [M. Uhen/S. Alam/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 150337: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 06.09.2013
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
| Chondrichthyes | |
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Odontaspididae indet. Müller and Henle 1839 sand tiger shark | |
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Orectolobiformes indet. Applegate 1972 carpet shark | |
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? Nebrius obliquum nurse shark | |
Rhizoprionodon sp., Carcharhinus sp., Carcharhinus balochenisis, Carcharhinus perseus, Negaprion sp.
Rhizoprionodon sp. Whitley 1929 sharpnose shark
Carcharhinus balochenisis Adnet et al. 2007 requiem shark
Carcharhinus perseus Adnet et al. 2007 requiem shark
Negaprion sp. Whitley 1940 lemon shark | |
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Hemipristis cf. serra Agassiz 1835 ground shark | |
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Pristis cf. lathami Galeotti 1837 sawfish | |
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Rhynchobatus cf. pristinus Probst 1877 wedgefish | |
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Himantura sp. Müller and Henle 1837 stingray | |
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Myliobatis sp. Cuvier 1816 eagle ray | |
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Dasyatis sp. Rafinesque 1810 whiptail stingray | |