Where: Andhra Pradesh, India (19.2° N, 79.6° E: paleocoordinates 36.3° S, 38.2° E)
• coordinate stated in text
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Maleri Formation, Carnian to Carnian (237.0 - 208.5 Ma)
• Unclear whether this occurrence comes from the upper or lower Maleri Formation
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; siliciclastic sediments
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Collection methods: bulk, sieve,
• Specimens reposited in Geological Survey of India, Hyderabad
Primary reference: T. T. Nath and P. Yadagiri. 2007. A new mammal-like reptile (Cynodontia) from Upper Triassic Maleri Formation of Pranhita-Godavari Valley, Andhra Pradesh. Journal of the Geological Society of India 69:57-60 [R. Butler/R. Butler]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 174080: authorized by Richard Butler, entered by Richard Butler on 28.10.2015
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Reptilia | |
Phytosauria indet. Jaeger 1828 archosaur | |
Osteichthyes | |
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Deccanodon maleriensis n. gen. n. sp.
Deccanodon maleriensis n. gen. n. sp. Nath and Yadagiri 2007 cynodont 22/SR/PAL, postcanine tooth (holotype)
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Amphibia | |
Metoposauridae indet. Watson 1919 tetrapod |