Where: Punjab, Pakistan (33.6° N, 72.5° E: paleocoordinates 30.9° N, 73.9° E)
• coordinate stated in text
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Dhok Pathan Formation (Siwalik Group), Late/Upper Miocene (11.6 - 5.3 Ma)
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: fluvial
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: J. J. M. Moonen, P. Y. Sondaar, and S. T. Hussain. 1978. A comparison of larger fossil mammals in the stratotypes of the Chinji, Nagri and Dhok Pathan Formations (Punjab, Pakistan). Proceedings of the Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen, Series B: Palaeontology, Geology, Physics and Chemistry 81(4):425-436 [W. Clyde/J. Finarelli/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 13474: authorized by Will Clyde, entered by John Finarelli on 28.03.2002
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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| Mammalia | |
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Deinotheriidae spp. Bonaparte 1845 deinothere | |
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Crocuta carnifex spotted hyaena
Crocuta gigantea spotted hyaena | |
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Hipparion theobaldi hipparionine horse
Hipparion antilopinum hipparionine horse | |
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Brachypotherium perimense rhinoceros
Rhinoceros cf. sivalensis Falconer and Cautley 1847 one-horned rhinoceros | |
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Merycopotamus dissimilis Falconer and Cautley 1847 anthracothere | |
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Listriodon pentapotamiae Falconer 1870 pig | |
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Dorcatherium sp. Kaup 1839 chevrotain
Dorcatherium minus Lydekker 1876 chevrotain
Dorcatherium majus Lydekker 1876 chevrotain
Dorcabune nagrii chevrotain | |
Tragoportax salmontanus, Gazella lydekkeri, Sivaceros cf. gradiens, Selenoportax lydekkeri, Pachyportax latidens, Tragocerus browni, Tragocerus punjabicus
Tragoportax salmontanus Pilgrim 1937 antelope
Gazella lydekkeri Pilgrim 1937 gazelle
Sivaceros cf. gradiens Pilgrim 1939 antelope
Selenoportax lydekkeri antelope
Pachyportax latidens Lydekker 1876 antelope
Tragocerus browni antelope
Tragocerus punjabicus antelope | |
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Hydaspitherium megacephalum Lydekker 1878 placental | |