Nilkanth: Ypresian, India
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Chondrichthyes
- Myliobatiformes
- Dasyatidae
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Dasyatis rafinesquei
Kumar and Loyal 1987
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Chondrichthyes
- Myliobatiformes
- Gymnuridae
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Subathunura casieri
Kumar and Loyal 1987
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see common names |
Geography
Country: | India |
Coordinates: | 30.1° North, 78.3° East (view map) |
Paleocoordinates: | 2.3° North, 70.5° East |
Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map |
Time
Period: | Paleogene | Epoch: | Eocene |
Stage: | Ypresian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 2 |
Key time interval: | Ypresian | ||
Age range of interval: | 56.00000 - 47.80000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | Subathu |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | gray,green "shale" |
Secondary lithology: | black,gray lime mudstone |
Environment: | marine indet. |
Taphonomy
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
Metadata
Also known as: | Neelkanth | ||
Database number: | 91315 | ||
Authorizer: | M. Uhen | Enterer: | M. Uhen | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 2009-09-14 13:45:12 | Last modified: | 2009-09-14 16:45:12 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2009-09-14 13:45:11 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
30703. | K. Kumar. 1989. A report on the occurrence of microvertebrates in the Subathu Formation (Montian-Early Lutetian) near Nilkanth, Garhwal Himalaya, Uttar Pradesh, India. Current Science 58(13):743-746 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen] |