Bhagothoro (Yale-GSP Locality 2): Langhian, Pakistan
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia
- Proboscidea
- Proboscidea
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Proboscidea indet.
Illiger 1811
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Mammalia
- Proboscidea
- Deinotheriidae
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Deinotherium pentapotamiae
(Falconer and Lydekker 1876)
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original and current combination Dinotherium pentapotamiae | |||||||
Mammalia
- Proboscidea
- Mammutidae
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cf. Zygolophodon sp.
(Vacek 1877)
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Mammalia
- Proboscidea
- Gomphotheriidae
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Amebelodontinae indet.
Barbour 1927
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Mammalia
- Creodonta
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Hyainailouros cf. sulzeri
Biedermann 1863
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Amphicyonidae
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Amphicyonidae indet.
Haeckel 1886
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cf. Amphicyon sp.
Lartet 1836
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cf. Cynelos sp.
Jourdan 1862
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Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Chalicotheriidae
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Chalicotheriidae indet.
Gill 1872
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Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Rhinocerotidae
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Rhinocerotidae indet.
Gray 1821
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Mammalia
- Anthracotheriidae
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Anthracotheriidae indet.
Leidy 1869
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Hyoboops palaeindicus
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synonym of Sivameryx | |||||||
"Anthracotherium" punjabiense
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cf. Brachyodus sp.
Depéret 1895
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Mammalia
- Suidae
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Listriodon cf. pentapotamiae
(Falconer 1870)
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Conohyus sindiense
(Lydekker 1884)
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recombined as Conohyus sindiensis | |||||||
Tetraconodon cf. minor
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Mammalia
- Tragulidae
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Dorcabune sindiense
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? Dorcabune anthracotherioides
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? Dorcatherium sp.
Kaup 1839
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Mammalia
- Giraffidae
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Progiraffa exigua
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Mammalia
- Bovidae
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Bovidae indet.
Gray 1821
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Mammalia
- Primates
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Primates indet.
Linnaeus 1758
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see common names |
Geography
Country: | Pakistan | State/province: | Sind |
Coordinates: | 26.3° North, 67.8° East (view map) | ||
Paleocoordinates: | 22.1° North, 68.2° East | ||
Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map | ||
Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Miocene |
Stage: | Langhian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 5 |
Key time interval: | Langhian | ||
Age range of interval: | 15.97000 - 13.82000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | Manchar | ||||
Local section: | Bhagothoro | Local bed: | 3 | ||
Local order: | bottom to top | ||||
Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds | ||||
Stratigraphy comments: "possibly 15 or 16 my old" (equivalent to Langhian) |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | "cross stratification" silty sandstone |
Secondary lithology: | brown,gray,red siltstone |
Lithology description: this part of the section consists of "sandstone , often silty" that is "frequently trough cross-bedded" and "Grayish-orange, brown, and red silts" | |
Environment: | fluvial indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection: | biostratigraphic analysis |
Collection method comments: new collection made in 1975 and/or 1976 | |
Taxonomic list comments:possibly equivalent to collection 35042 (Lower Manchar) |
Metadata
Also known as: | Manchar | ||
Database number: | 71444 | ||
Authorizer: | J. Alroy | Enterer: | J. Alroy | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 2007-04-25 17:23:52 | Last modified: | 2007-04-25 20:23:52 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2007-04-25 17:23:50 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
24155. | S. M. Raza, J. C. Barry, G. E. Meyer and L. Martin. 1984. Preliminary report on the geology and vertebrate fauna of the Miocene Manchar Formation, Sind, Pakistan. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 4(4):584-599 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy] |