Where: Maharashtra, India (22.9° N, 79.3° E: paleocoordinates 24.7° S, 62.5° E)
• coordinate stated in text
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Lameta Formation, Maastrichtian (72.1 - 66.0 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Collected in the 1960s
Collection methods: surface (float),
Primary reference: K. N. Prasad and K. K. Verma. 1967. Occurence of dinosaurian remains from the Lameta beds of Umrer, Nagpur district, Maharashtra. Current Science 36(20):547-548 [M. Carrano/K. Maguire/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 57004: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Kaitlin Maguire on 30.11.2005
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda | |
Physa sp. Draparnaud 1801 snail | |
Bivalvia | |
Unio sp. Philipsson 1788 freshwater mussel | |
Reptilia | |
"Chelonia indet." = Testudines
"Chelonia indet." = Testudines Batsch 1788 turtle | |
Dinosauria indet. dinosaur |