H-GSP 9210: Lutetian, Pakistan
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Yuomyidae
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Petrokoslovia sp.
(Shevyreva 1972)
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original and current combination Petrokozlovia | ||||||||||
Mammalia
- Rodentia
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Saykanomys chalchae
Shevyreva 1972
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synonym of Saykanomys bohlini | ||||||||||
Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Chapattimyidae
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Saykanomys sondaari
Hussain et al. 1978
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recombined as Birbalomys sondaari | ||||||||||
Saykanomys lavocati n. sp.
Hussain et al. 1978
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recombined as Basalomys lavocati | ||||||||||
Mammalia
- Cetacea
- Ambulocetidae
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Gandakasia potens
Dehm and Oettingen-Spielberg 1958
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West 1980 | 3 specimens | ||||||||
H-GSP 58 | ||||||||||
Mammalia
- Cetacea
- Pakicetidae
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Basilosauridae indet.
Cope 1867
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West 1980 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
H-GSP 58 | ||||||||||
= Pakicetus attocki
West 1980
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Gingerich and Russell 1990 | |||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | Pakistan | State/province: | Punjab |
Coordinates: | 33.6° North, 72.2° East (view map) | ||
Paleocoordinates: | 14.3° North, 68.3° East | ||
Basis of coordinate: | stated in text |
Time
Period: | Paleogene | Epoch: | Eocene |
Stage: | Lutetian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 2 |
Key time interval: | Lutetian | ||
Age range of interval: | 47.80000 - 41.20000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | Kuldana | ||||
Stratigraphic resolution: | formation | ||||
Stratigraphy comments: uppermost Kuldana; early Lutetian (Gingerich, 2003) |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | lenticular,gray lithified claystone |
Includes fossils? | Y |
Lithology description: "dark-gray mottled clay lens interbedded in variegated clays just above a fresh-water limestone bed" | |
Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body,original phosphate |
Size of fossils: | mesofossils |
Disassociated major elements: | many |
Disassociated minor elements: | many |
Size sorting: | well |
Temporal resolution: | time-averaged |
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | bulk,chemical,sieve,field collection |
Rock censused: | 800 kg |
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
Also known as: | Includes: H-GSP 57, H-GSP 58, H-GSP 59, H-GSP 60 | ||
Database number: | 49002 | ||
Authorizer: | W. Clyde, M. Uhen | Enterer: | L. Gannon, M. Uhen |
Modifier: | M. Uhen | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 2005-04-05 12:41:15 | Last modified: | 2019-11-20 11:45:30 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2005-04-05 12:41:15 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
13075. | S.T. Hussain, H. de Bruijn, and J.J.M. Leinders. 1978. Middle Eocene rodents from the Kala Chitta Range (Punjab, Pakistan). Proceedings of the Koninklijke Nederlands Akademie van Wetenschappen 81:74-112 [W. Clyde/L. Gannon/L. Gannon] |
Secondary references:
12003 | P. D. Gingerich and D. E. Russell. 1990. Dentition of early Eocene Pakicetus (Mammalia, Cetacea) . Contributions from the Museum of Paleontology, University of Michigan 28(1):1-20 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen] | |
13077 | J.L. Hartenberger. 1982. A review of the Eocene rodents of Pakistan. Contributions from the Museum of Paleontology, University of Michigan 26:19-35 [W. Clyde/L. Gannon/J. Alroy] | |
11996 | J. G. M. Thewissen, S. I. Madar, and S. T. Hussain. 1996. Ambulocetus natans, and Eocene cetacean (Mammalia) from Pakistan. Courier Forschungsinstitut Senckenberg 191:1-86 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen] | |
12020 | R. M. West. 1980. Middle Eocene large mammal assemblage with Tethyan affinities, Ganda Kas region, Pakistan. Journal of Paleontology 54(3):508-533 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen] | |
11995 | E. M. Williams. 1998. Synopsis of the Earliest Cetaceans: Pakicetidae, Ambulocetidae, Remingtonocetidae, and Protocetidae. The Emergence of Whales 1-28 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen] |