Babia Hills (Eocene of India)
Where: Kutch, India (23.5° N, 68.8° E: paleocoordinates 5.9° N, 61.8° E)
• coordinate stated in text
When: Harudi Formation, Lutetian (47.8 - 41.3 Ma)
• late Lutetian (Ravikant & Bajpai, 2010)
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: estuary or bay; gypsiferous shale
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: original phosphate
Primary reference: P. P. Satsangi and P. K. Mukhopadhyay. 1975. New marine Eocene vertebrates from Kutch. Journal of the Geological Society of India 16(1):84-86 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 45592: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 16.11.2004
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Indocetus ramani3, "Gaviacetus sahnii" = Kharodacetus sahnii2, Babiacetus mishrai n. sp.2, Babiacetus indicus n. gen. n. sp.6
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"Remingtonocetus sloani" = Andrewsiphius sloani2, "Andrewsiphius kutchensis" = Andrewsiphius sloani2, Kutchicetus minimus5, Dalanistes ahmedi4
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