HGSP 81-14 (Miocene of Pakistan)
Where: Sindh, Pakistan (26.4° N, 67.8° E: paleocoordinates 22.4° N, 68.3° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
When: Lower Manchar Formation, Miocene (23.0 - 5.3 Ma)
• Sehwan area. Date estimated at >16.3 Ma by rodent biostratigraphy
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: mesofossils
Primary reference: W. Wessels. 2009. Miocene rodent evolution and migration. Muroidea from Pakistan, Turkey and Northern Africa. Geologica Ultraiectina 307:1-290 [J. Zijlstra/J. Zijlstra]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 176051: authorized by Jelle Zijlstra, entered by Jelle Zijlstra on 23.01.2016
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Taxonomic list
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unclassified | |
Mammalia | |
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Kanisamys indicus, "Prokanisamys benjavuni" = Kanisamys benjavuni, Myocricetodon sivalensis, "Democricetodon sp." = Copemys, "Democricetodon cf. kohatensis" = Copemys, "Democricetodon indet." = Copemys
Kanisamys indicus rodent
"Prokanisamys benjavuni" = Kanisamys benjavuni Mein and Ginsburg 1985 rodent
Myocricetodon sivalensis rodent
"Democricetodon sp." = Copemys Wood 1936 rodent
"Democricetodon cf. kohatensis" = Copemys rodent
"Democricetodon indet." = Copemys Wood 1936 rodent | |
Sciuridae spp. Gray 1821 squirrel | |
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Diatomys sp. Li 1974 rodent | |
Murinae indet., Antemus mancharensis, Myocricetodontinae indet., Mellalomys lavocati, Mellalomys cf. lavocati
Murinae indet. mouse
Antemus mancharensis mouse
Myocricetodontinae indet. Lavocat 1961 mouse
Mellalomys lavocati mouse
Mellalomys cf. lavocati mouse | |
Prokanisamys arifi mouse
Prokanisamys major mouse |