Y-GSP 417 (Oligocene of Pakistan)

Also known as Bugti

Where: Baluchistan, Pakistan (28.9° N, 69.2° E: paleocoordinates 18.9° N, 67.8° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Bugti Member (Chitarwata Formation), Early/Lower Oligocene (33.9 - 28.4 Ma)

• lower Bugti Member, about 10 m above its base

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: mesofossils

Collected in 1978-1979

Collection methods: chemical

Primary reference: L.J. Flynn, L.L. Jacobs, and I.U. Cheema. 1986. Baluchimyinae, A New Ctenodactyloid Rodent Subfamily from the Miocene of Baluchistan. American Museum Novitates 2841:1-58 [L. van den Hoek Ostende/L. van den Hoek Ostende]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 79009: authorized by Lars van den Hoek Ostende, entered by Lars van den Hoek Ostende on 21.02.2008, edited by Philip Mannion

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Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Rodentia -
Hodsahibia azrae n. gen. n. sp. Flynn et al. 1986 rodent
Bugtimys zafarullahi2 Marivaux et al. 2002 rodent
GSP 21541
 Rodentia - Diatomyidae
Fallomus razae n. gen. n. sp.
Fallomus razae n. gen. n. sp. Flynn et al. 1986 rodent
 Rodentia - Chapattimyidae
Lophibaluchia pilbeami n. gen. n. sp. Flynn et al. 1986 rodent
cf. Lophibaluchia pilbeami Flynn et al. 1986 rodent
GSP 2153 9
Baluchimys sp. Flynn et al. 1986 rodent
GSP 21372-21378
Baluchimys ganeshapher n. sp. Flynn et al. 1986 rodent
Baluchimys barryi n. gen. n. sp. Flynn et al. 1986 rodent
Lindsaya derabugtiensis n. gen. n. sp. Flynn et al. 1986 rodent
GSP 21427 - holotype
Asterattus sp.1 Flynn and Cheema 1994 rodent
new species 1 and 2 (GSP 21540 and 21554-21556)
 Rodentia -
cf. Downsimys sp. Flynn et al. 1986 rodent
GSP 8410
Downsimys margolesi n. gen. n. sp. Flynn et al. 1986 rodent