Kanhargaon, Chandrapur (Permian of India)

Where: Maharashtra, India (19.7° N, 79.6° E)

• Paleocoordinates: 47.8° S, 37.9° E (Wright 2013)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Kamthi Formation, Lopingian (259.5 - 251.9 Ma)

• "Late Permian" (Chandra & Tewari 1991)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: fluvial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: S. Chandra and R. Tewari. 1991. A Catalogue of Fossil Plants from India Part 2: Palaeozoic and Mesozoic Megafossils. 1-81 [B. Allen/B. Allen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 229239: authorized by Bethany Allen, entered by Bethany Allen on 24.02.2023

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Taxonomic list

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Ginkgoopsida
 Ginkgoales -
Baieroxylon multiseriale n. sp.
Baieroxylon multiseriale n. sp. Prasad 1982
Gymnospermae
  -
Prototaxoxylon uniseriale n. sp., Prototaxoxylon maithyi n. sp., Zalesskioxylon lepekhinae n. sp., Zalesskioxylon simplexum n. sp.
Prototaxoxylon uniseriale n. sp. Prasad 1982
Prototaxoxylon maithyi n. sp. Prasad 1982
Zalesskioxylon lepekhinae n. sp. Chandra and Prasad 1980
Zalesskioxylon simplexum n. sp. Chandra and Prasad 1980
 Coniferales -
Australoxylon longicellularis n. sp., Australoxylon kanhargaoense n. sp.
Australoxylon longicellularis n. sp. Prasad and Chandra 1981
Australoxylon kanhargaoense n. sp. Prasad and Chandra 1978
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Taxopitys surangei n. sp., Taxopitys indica n. sp., Sclerospiroxylon marguerierae, Trigonomyelon kamthiensis, Kaokoxylon pseudotrimedullaris n. sp.
Taxopitys surangei n. sp. Prasad 1986
Taxopitys indica n. sp. Prasad and Chandra 1978
Kaokoxylon pseudotrimedullaris n. sp. Prasad 1982
Polypodiopsida
 Filicales - Polypodiidae
Neomariopteris hughesi
Neomariopteris hughesi Feistmantel 1881
 Equisetales - Equisetidae
Equisetales indet., Schizoneura gondwanensis
Equisetales indet. Dumortier 1829
Schizoneura gondwanensis Feistmantel 1879
 Equisetidae - Equisetidae
Trizygia speciosa
Trizygia speciosa Royle 1840
Equisetopsida
 Pinidae - Pinidae
Dadoxylon adhariense n. sp., Dadoxylon chandrapuraensis n. sp., Dadoxylon parenchymosum, Dadoxylon maharashtraensis n. sp.
Dadoxylon adhariense n. sp. Prasad 1982
Dadoxylon chandrapuraensis n. sp. Prasad and Chandra 1982
Dadoxylon parenchymosum Surange and Maithy 1963
Dadoxylon maharashtraensis n. sp. Prasad 1982
Arberiopsida
 Arberiales -
Glossopteris venustus n. sp., Glossopteris surangei n. sp., Glossopteris tenuifolia, Glossopteris lanceolatus, Glossopteris bosei, Glossopteris indica, Glossopteris stricta, Glossopteris mohudaensis, Glossopteris raniganjensis, Glossopteris leptoneura, Glossopteris angustifolia, Glossopteris musaefolia, Vertebraria indica
Glossopteris venustus n. sp. Chandra and Prasad 1981
Glossopteris surangei n. sp. Chandra and Prasad 1981
Glossopteris tenuifolia Pant and Gupta 1968
Glossopteris lanceolatus Pant and Singh 1971
Glossopteris bosei Chandra and Surange 1979
Glossopteris indica Schimper 1869
Glossopteris stricta Bunbury 1861
Glossopteris mohudaensis Chandra and Surange 1979
Glossopteris raniganjensis Chandra and Surange 1979
Glossopteris angustifolia Brongniart 1830
Vertebraria indica Royle 1839