Also known as 1.5 km south of Vidi
Where: Gujarat, India (23.1° N, 70.0° E: paleocoordinates 19.4° S, 54.8° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Late/Upper Maastrichtian (70.6 - 66.0 Ma)
• lower part of the intertrappean, bed no. 3, between Deccan flows III and IV, dated between 65.3±0.6 and 65.1±1.5 my
•C29r
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lacustrine; shelly/skeletal siltstone and cherty/siliceous limestone
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Preservation: mold/impression, soft parts
Collected by Z. Ghevariya & C. Srikarni
Collection methods: bulk, quarrying, mechanical,
• both major skeletal remains and micro remains collected over a period of about a decade; quarrying and bulk/sieve sampling
Primary reference: Z. G. Ghevariya. 1988. Intertrappean dinosaur fossils from Anjar area, Kachchh district, Gujarat. Current Science 57(5):248-251 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 60170: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Kaitlin Maguire on 04.05.2006, edited by Matthew Carrano and Philip Mannion
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Mammalia | |
Indotriconodon magnus n. gen. n. sp.2
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"Megaloolithus baghensis" = Fusioolithus baghensis3
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Subtiliolithus kachchhensis n. sp.3
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Chondrichthyes | |
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