Ban Khok Kruat quarries (Cretaceous to of Thailand)

Where: Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand (19.9° N, 102.0° E: paleocoordinates 16.3° N, 105.3° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Khok Kruat Formation (Khorat Group), Aptian to Aptian (125.0 - 100.5 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; sandstone

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Collected in 1978

Primary reference: E. Buffetaut. 1983. Mesozoic vertebrates from Thailand: a review. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 28(1-2):43-53 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 48875: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 01.04.2005

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Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Testudines - Carettochelyidae
Kizylkumemys khoratensis2 Tong et al. 2005 turtle
 Theropoda -
Chondrichthyes
 Hybodontiformes - Acrodontidae
Acrodus sp.1 Agassiz 1834 elasmobranch