Where: Gujarat, India (23.5° N, 68.8° E)
• Paleocoordinates: 2.6° N, 68.5° E (Wright 2013)
• coordinate stated in text
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Harudi Formation, Bartonian (41.0 - 37.7 Ma)
• late Lutetian (Ravikant & Bajpai, 2010)
•Saraswati et al., 2018 state that the entire Harudi Formation is Bartonian.
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: coastal; claystone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: original phosphate
Primary reference: P. K. Basu, D. P. Das, and T. C. Lahiri. 1991. Study of fossil marine palaeogene mammals of Gujarat. Records of the Geological Society of Inida 124(2):9-10 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 88643: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 17.04.2009
Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)
Taxonomic list
| Mammalia | |
Ashokia antiqua n. gen. n. sp.
Ashokia antiqua n. gen. n. sp. Bajpai et al. 2009 sirenian | |