Where: India (22.3° N, 69.0° E: paleocoordinates 21.2° N, 69.2° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Kalyanpur Limestone Member (Dwarka Formation), Pliocene (5.3 - 2.6 Ma)
• member-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; limestone
Size classes: mesofossils, microfossils
Primary reference: P. Kundal and A. P. Dharashivkar. 2003. Nongeniculate Coralline Algae from Lower Pliocene to Late Pleistocene of Dwarka - Okha Area, Jamnagar, Gujarat. Bulletin of the Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited [W. Kiessling/M. Krause]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 146990: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 03.07.2013
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Florideophyceae | |
Lithothamnion valens Foslie 1909
Lithothamnion cardinellense Fravega et al. 1993 | |
Anthozoa | |
"Favia favus" = Dipsastraea favus
"Favia favus" = Dipsastraea favus Forskal 1775 stony coral |