Bagirhat: Quaternary, India

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Angiospermae - Ranunculales - Menispermaceae
Tinospora sp. microspore Miers 1851
Angiospermae - Santalales - Loranthaceae
Loranthus sp. microspore von Jacquin 1762
Angiospermae - Asterales - Asteraceae
Asteraceae indet. microspore Berchtold and Presl 1820
Angiospermae - Apiales - Apiaceae
Apiaceae indet. microspore Lindley 1836
Angiospermae - Lamiales - Plantaginaceae
Plantago sp. microspore Linnaeus 1753
Angiospermae - Lamiales - Lamiaceae
Ocimum sp. microspore Linnaeus 1753
Angiospermae - Lamiales - Verbenaceae
Lippia sp. microspore Linnaeus 1753
Angiospermae - Lamiales - Acanthaceae
Acanthus sp. microspore Linnaeus 1753
Dipteracanthus sp. microspore Nees
Angiospermae - Lamiales - Scrophulariaceae
Scrophulariaceae indet. microspore de Jussieu 1789
Angiospermae - Gentianales - Gentianaceae
Nymphoides sp. microspore Séguier 1754
Angiospermae - Caryophyllales - Amaranthaceae
Amaranthaceae indet. microspore de Jussieu 1789
Angiospermae - Caryophyllales - Polygonaceae
Rumex sp. microspore Linnaeus 1753
Angiospermae - Caryophyllales - Chenopodiaceae
Chenopodiaceae indet. microspore Ventenant 1799
Angiospermae - Saxifragales - Haloragaceae
Myriophyllum sp. microspore Linnaeus 1753
Angiospermae - Poales - Typhaceae
Typha sp. microspore Linnaeus 1753
Angiospermae - Poales - Cyperaceae
Cyperaceae indet. microspore Jussieu 1789
Angiospermae - Poales - Poaceae
Poaceae indet. microspore Barnhart 1895
Cerealia indet. microspore
Angiospermae - Pandanales - Pandanaceae
Pandanus sp. microspore Parkinson 1773
Angiospermae - Myrtales - Lythraceae
Ammannia sp. microspore Linnaeus 1753
Angiospermae - Myrtales - Myrtaceae
Melaleuca sp. microspore Linnaeus 1767
Angiospermae - Myrtales - Sonneratiaceae
Sonneratia sp. microspore Linnaeus
Angiospermae - Ericales - Balsaminaceae
Hydrocera sp. microspore Blume 1834
Angiospermae - Papaverales - Capparidaceae
Capparis sp. microspore Linnaeus 1753
Angiospermae - Malpighiales - Euphorbiaceae
Excoecaria sp. microspore Linnaeus 1759
Angiospermae - Fabales - Fabaceae
Crotalaria sp. microspore Linnaeus 1753
Phaseolus sp. microspore Linnaeus 1753
Angiospermae - Malvales - Malvaceae
Malvaceae indet. microspore de Jussieu 1789
Angiospermae - Malvales - Sterculiaceae
Heritiera sp. microspore Aiton
Angiospermae - Sapindales - Anacardiaceae
Anacardium sp. microspore Linnaeus 1753
see common names

Geography
Country:India State/province:West Bengal
Coordinates: 22.4° North, 88.4° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:21.9° North, 88.4° East
Basis of coordinate:stated in text
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Quaternary
10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 6
Key time interval:Quaternary
Age range of interval:2.58000 - 0.00000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Environment:fluvial-lacustrine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:microfossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Metadata
Database number:228794
Authorizer:B. Allen Enterer:B. Allen
Created:2023-01-06 08:53:47 Last modified:2023-01-06 08:53:47
Access level:the public Released:2023-01-06 08:53:47
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
83577. M. S. Chauhan. 1991. A Catalogue of Fossil Plants from India Part 6: Cenozoic (Quaternary) Palynology and Palaeobotany. 1-50 [B. Allen/B. Allen]