Between Markanda Pass and Pinjore (Miocene of India)

Where: Haryana, India (30.7° N, 77.1° E: paleocoordinates 25.5° N, 77.8° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Siwalik Group, Miocene (23.0 - 5.3 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by Mr. Baker & Mr. Durand

Primary reference: R. Lydekker. 1876. Descriptions of the molar teeth and other remains of Mammalia. Palaeontologia Indica 10(1):19-87 [B. Allen/B. Allen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 232180: authorized by Bethany Allen, entered by Bethany Allen on 30.10.2023

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Artiodactyla - Suidae
Tetraconodon magnum n. gen. n. sp.
Tetraconodon magnum n. gen. n. sp. Falconer 1868 pig
"a portion of the lower jaw containing the ultimate and penultimate molars"