Where: Andhra Pradesh, India (15.1° N, 79.4° E: paleocoordinates 15.1° N, 79.4° E)
• coordinate stated in text
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Late/Upper Pleistocene (0.1 - 0.0 Ma)
• Ash bed below fossil-bearing layer "compares well with that of the youngest (74,000 BP) Toba tuff from Sumatra"
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: fluvial; siltstone
Size class: macrofossils
Reposited in the GSI
Primary reference: K. Shankar and C. V. N. Rao. 1994. First report of a fossil marsh crocodile Crocodylus palustris from the Nanneru Valley, Andhra Pradesh. Current Science 67(9-10):687-689 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 143754: authorized by Philip Mannion, entered by Philip Mannion on 25.04.2013
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
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