Where: Meghalaya, India (25.2° N, 91.8° E: paleocoordinates 5.6° S, 80.7° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: SBZ 5-6 other zone, Lakadong Formation (Sylhet Limestone Group), Ypresian (56.0 - 47.8 Ma)
Environment/lithology: lagoonal or restricted shallow subtidal; lithified limestone
Size class: mesofossils
Collection methods: Repository: Luchnow University Geology Department (LUGD)
Primary reference: K. Mirsa, A. K. Jauhri, S. Kishore and S. K. Singh. 2002. Calcareous algae from the Lakadong Formation of the South Shillong Plateau, NE India. Revue Paleobiologie 21(2):717-734 [M. Clapham/K. Hassell/K. Hassell]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 216247: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Keenan Hassell on 09.12.2020
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
| Ulvophyceae | |
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Halimeda sp. Lamouroux 1812 | |
| Rhodophyceae | |
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Solenomeris sp. Douvillé 1924 | |
| Florideophyceae | |
Lithoporella sp., Jania occidentalis, Lithophyllum dentatum, Distichoplax biserialis, Polystrata alba
Lithoporella sp. Foslie 1909
Jania occidentalis Johnson and Kaska 1965
Lithophyllum dentatum Kützing 1841
Distichoplax biserialis Dieterich 1927
Polystrata alba Pfender 1936 | |
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Sporolithon sp. Rothpletz 1891 | |