Dera Bugti Level 7: MN 10 - MN 13, Pakistan
collected 1995, 1996

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Rhinocerotidae
Rhinocerotidae indet. Gray 1821
Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Equidae
Hipparion sp. de Christol 1832
Mammalia - Sivatheridae
? Bramatherium perimense Falconer 1845
Mammalia - Proboscidea - Gomphotheriidae
Gomphotheriidae indet. Hay 1922
see common names

Geography
Country:Pakistan State/province:Balochistan
Coordinates: 29.2° North, 68.9° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:27.2° North, 69.7° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Neogene
10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 6
Key time interval:MN 10 - MN 13
Age range of interval:9.70000 - 4.90000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Stratigraphy comments: from the highest conglomeratic beds within section A near Sartaaf, far to the west of Kumbi and even farther to the west of Dera Bugti city
late Vallesian or Turolian, i.e., MN 10 through MN 13
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: conglomerate
Lithology description: conglomerate
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Collection dates:1995, 1996
Metadata
Also known as:Bugti Hills; Sartaaf
Database number:77781
Authorizer:J. Alroy Enterer:J. Alroy
Modifier:J. Alroy Research group:vertebrate
Created:2008-01-19 20:54:21 Last modified:2008-01-19 23:03:27
Access level:the public Released:2008-01-19 20:54:21
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
23349. J. -L. Welcomme, P. -O. Antoine, F. Duranthon, P. Mein, and L. Ginsburg. 1997. Nouvelles decouvertes de vertebres miocenes dans le synclina de Dera Bugti (Balouchistan, Pakistan). Comptes Rendus Academie de Science Paris. Sciences de la terr et des planetes 325:531-536 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]

Secondary references:

26268 J.-L. Welcomme and L. Ginsburg. 1997. Mise en évidence de l'Oligocène sur le territoire des Bugti (Balouchistan, Pakistan). Comptes Rendus de l'Académie des Sciences - Series IIA - Earth and Planetary Science 325(12):999-1004 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy]