Lakhpat: Early/Lower Miocene, India
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Actinopteri
- Scombriformes
- Scombridae
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Cybium sp.
Cuvier 1829
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Actinopteri
- Tetraodontiformes
- Diodontidae
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Diodon sp.
Linnaeus 1758
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Chondrichthyes
- Rajiformes
- Rajidae
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Raja sp.
Linnaeus 1758
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Chondrichthyes
- Myliobatiformes
- Myliobatidae
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Myliobatis sp.
Cuvier 1816
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Geography
| Country: | India | State/province: | Gujarat |
| Coordinates: | 23.8° North, 68.8° East (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 17.9° North, 67.8° East | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map |
Time
| Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Miocene |
| 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 5 | ||
| Key time interval: | Early/Lower Miocene | ||
| Age range of interval: | 23.03000 - 15.98000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Geological group: | Khari | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: "Khari Series) | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | gypsiferous,gray sandy "shale" |
| Lithology description: gypseous grey arenaceous shales | |
| Environment: | coastal indet. |
Taphonomy
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
Metadata
| Database number: | 87721 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Uhen | Enterer: | M. Uhen |
| Modifier: | M. Uhen | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2009-03-23 08:01:23 | Last modified: | 2009-03-23 10:02:18 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2009-03-23 08:01:23 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 11991. | A. Sahni and V. P. Mishra. 1975. Lower Tertiary vertebrates from western India. Monograph of the Palaeontological Society of India 3:1-48 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen] |