Also known as Pisdura 2
Where: Maharashtra, India (20.4° N, 79.1° E: paleocoordinates 26.9° S, 61.1° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Lameta Formation, Maastrichtian (72.1 - 66.0 Ma)
• "infratrappean" White Sandstone, Deccan II phase
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; green, red claystone and white sandstone
Size class: mesofossils
Collected by S. L. Jain & A. Sahni in 1980-1984
Collection methods: bulk, sieve,
Primary reference: S. L. Jain and A. Sahni. 1983. Some Upper Cretaceous vertebrates from central India and their palaeogeographic implications. In H. K. Maheshwari (ed.), Proceedings of the Symposium on "Cretaceous of India: Palaeoecology, Palaeogeography and Time Boundaries", Lucknow. Indian Association of Palynostratigraphers 66-83 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 60397: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 12.05.2006, edited by Philip Mannion and John Alroy
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Chondrichthyes | |
Rhinoptera sp. Cuvier 1829 cownose ray | |
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Amphibia | |
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Reptilia | |
"Carteremys pisdurensis n. sp." = Jainemys pisdurensis3
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Booidea indet. Gray 1825 snake | |
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"Megaloolithus baghensis" = Fusioolithus baghensis5
"Megaloolithus baghensis" = Fusioolithus baghensis5 Khosla and Sahni 1995 dinosaur eggshell fragments
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Actinopteri | |
Pycnodus bicresta6 Kumar and Loyal 1987
Pycnodus lametae6 Woodward 1908 | |
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Enchodus sp. Agassiz 1835 | |
Stephanodus lybicus, Eotrigonodon wardhaensis n. gen. n. sp.
Stephanodus lybicus Zittel 1888
Eotrigonodon wardhaensis n. gen. n. sp. Jain and Sahni 1983 | |
Pisdurodon spatulatus, Indotrigonodon ovatus n. gen. n. sp.
Pisdurodon spatulatus Jain and Sahni 1983
Indotrigonodon ovatus n. gen. n. sp. Jain and Sahni 1983 | |
Eoserranus sp. Woodward 1908 perch-like fish | |
Arius sp. Cuvier and Valenciennes 1840 Ariid catfish |