Mukurmatia Local, Unit 1, Baripada Beds (Miocene of India)
Where: Orissa, India (21.9° N, 86.7° E: paleocoordinates 15.6° N, 85.7° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Middle Miocene (16.0 - 11.6 Ma)
Environment/lithology: paralic; gray, green, sandy shale
• Dark green to greyish-green, sandy towards top at places, fossiliferous
Primary reference: S. N. Bhalla and P. Dev. 1988. Paleoecology of Baripada beds (Middle Miocene), East Coast of India. Bulletin of the Indian Geologists' Association 21(2):141-153 [L. Ivany/P. Wall/P. Wall]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 46356: authorized by Linda Ivany, entered by Patrick Wall on 11.01.2005
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Foraminifera | |
? Ammonia sp. Bruennich 1772 | |
Elphidium ludbrookae n. sp.
Elphidium ludbrookae n. sp. | |
Globothalamea | |
Florilus scaphus, Nonion baripadaensis n. sp.
Nonion baripadaensis n. sp. | |
Chondrichthyes | |
Dasyatis sp. Rafinesque 1810 whiptail stingray | |
Carcharhinus collata requiem shark |