Ganjra Nala (River), Pali (Permian of India)

Where: Madhya Pradesh, India (23.4° N, 81.0° E: paleocoordinates 65.5° S, 53.8° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Sakmarian (293.5 - 290.1 Ma)

• "Lower Permian (Karharbari Stage)" (Lakhanpal et al. 1976)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: fluvial-lacustrine; lithology not reported

Size classes: macrofossils, microfossils

Primary reference: R. N. Lakhanpal, H. K. Maheshwari, and N. Awasthi. 1976. A Catalogue of Indian Fossil Plants. 1-318 [B. Allen/B. Allen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 224746: authorized by Bethany Allen, entered by Bethany Allen on 04.04.2022

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Taxonomic list

Punctatisporites
  -
Punctatisporites ganjrensis n. sp. Lele and Maithy 1969
Crucisaccites
  -
Crucisaccites medius n. sp. Lele and Maithy 1969
Rugasaccites orbiculatus
  -
Rugasaccites orbiculatus n. sp. Lele and Maithy 1969
Rugasaccites obscurus
  -
Rugasaccites obscurus n. sp. Lele and Maithy 1969
Rugasaccites polyplicatus
  -
Rugasaccites polyplicatus n. sp. Lele and Maithy 1969
Parasaccites
  -
Parasaccites radialis n. sp. Lele and Maithy 1969
Rhizomaspora
  -
Rhizomaspora reticulata n. sp. Lele and Maithy 1969
Polypodiopsida
 Equisetales - Equisetidae
Phyllotheca sahnii n. sp. Saksena 1952
Gondwanopollis ganjrensis
  -
Gondwanopollis ganjrensis n. sp. Lele and Maithy 1969
Gondwanopollis concavus
  -
Gondwanopollis concavus n. sp. Lele and Maithy 1969
Capsulites gondwanensis
  -
Capsulites gondwanensis n. sp. Saksena 1958
Didecitriletes
  -
Didecitriletes spinosus n. sp. Lele and Maithy 1969
Virkkipollenites triangularis
  -
"Virkkipollenites triangularis" = Cannanoropollis triangularis
"Virkkipollenites triangularis" = Cannanoropollis triangularis Mehta 1944
Caheniasaccites
  -
Caheniasaccites diffusus n. sp. Lele and Maithy 1969
Rimospora rimosa
  -
Rimospora rimosa n. gen. n. sp.
Rimospora rimosa n. gen. n. sp. Lele and Maithy 1969
Dictyopteridiopsida
  -
Gangamopteris srivastavae n. sp. Maithy 1968
Gangamopteris cyclopteroides Feistmantel 1876
Arberiopsida
 Arberiales -
Glossopteris decipiens Feistmantel 1879
Glossopteris communis Feistmantel 1876
Glossopteris browniana Brongniart 1828
Shivacarpus johillensis
  -
Shivacarpus johillensis Pant et al. 1985
 Coniferales -
Samaropsis ganjrensis n. sp. Saksena 1956
Cordaitopsida
  - Cordaitaceae
Noeggerathiopsis gondwanensis n. sp. Lele and Maithy 1964
Noeggerathiopsis indica n. sp. Pant and Maithy 1964
Maheshwariella
  -
Maheshwariella spinicornuta n. sp. Maheshwari and Tewari 1986
Pinopsida
 Cordaitanthales -
"Noeggerathiopsis hislopii" = Cordaites hislopi
"Noeggerathiopsis hislopii" = Cordaites hislopi Bunbury 1878
Pachysaccus rotatus
  -
Pachysaccus rotatus n. gen. n. sp.
Pachysaccus rotatus n. gen. n. sp. Lele and Maithy 1969