Thangski: Early/Lower Eocene - Middle Eocene, India

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Florideophyceae - Corallinales - Spongitaceae
Spongites sp. Kützing 1841
Florideophyceae - Sporolithales - Sporolithaceae
Sporolithon sp. (Rothpletz 1891)
original and current combination Archaeolithothamnium
Ulvophyceae - Bryopsidales - Udoteaceae
Ovulites sp. Lamarck 1816
Ulvophyceae - Bryopsidales - Halimedaceae
Halimeda sp. Lamouroux 1812
Discocyclinidae
Discocyclina sp.
Nummulitidae
Assilina sp.
Nummulites sp. Lamarck 1801
Tubothalamea - Miliolida - Alveolinidae
Alveolina sp.
see common names

Geography
Country:India State/province:Mehalaya
Coordinates: 25.2° North, 92.4° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:0.6° South, 82.5° East
Basis of coordinate:stated in text
Time
Period:Paleogene Epoch:Eocene
Key time interval:Early/Lower Eocene - Middle Eocene
Age range of interval:56.00000 - 37.71000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: "limestone"
Environment:shallow subtidal indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:mesofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:paleoecologic analysis
Metadata
Database number:216703
Authorizer:M. Clapham Enterer:K. Hassell
Research group:micropaleontology
Created:2020-12-23 17:39:51 Last modified:2020-12-23 17:39:51
Access level:the public Released:2020-12-23 17:39:51
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

74924. S. Borgohain, A. Borgohain, R. Buragohain, V. C. Tewari, and R. K. Ranjan. 2018. Microfossils, microfacies and depositional environment of the PAleocene-Eocene carbonates of the Shillong Plateau, Meghalaya, NE India. Jour. Ind. Geol. Cong 10(1):5-14 [M. Clapham/K. Hassell]