Where: Gujarat, India (23.1° N, 68.7° E: paleocoordinates 13.5° N, 65.7° E)
• coordinate stated in text
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Maniyara Fort Formation, Rupelian (33.9 - 28.1 Ma)
• early Oligocene. Ramanian Stage of the Bermoti Series (Oligocene) of
•Kachchh (Biswas, 1972).
Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; lithology not reported
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Primary reference: P. C. Misra, A. K. Jauhri, S. K. Singh, S. Kishore, and A. Chowdhury. 2001. Coralline algae from the Oligocene of Kachchh, Gujarat, India. Journal of The Palaeontological Society of lndia 46:59-76 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause/M. Krause]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 156231: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 14.05.2014
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Foraminifera | |
Heterostegina sp. d'Orbigny 1826 | |
Florideophyceae | |
"Lithothamnion "sp. 1"" = Lithothamnion, "Lithothamnion "sp. 2"" = Lithothamnion, Lithothamnion manni, "Lithothamnium ? iorii" = Lithothamnion, Mesophyllum "sp. 1", Mesophyllum "sp. 2"
"Lithothamnion "sp. 1"" = Lithothamnion Heydrich 1897
"Lithothamnion "sp. 2"" = Lithothamnion Heydrich 1897
Lithothamnion manni Johnson and Stewart 1953
"Lithothamnium ? iorii" = Lithothamnion
Mesophyllum "sp. 1" Lemoine 1930
Mesophyllum "sp. 2" Lemoine 1930 |