Siropi village (Paleocene to of India)

Where: India (25.2° N, 92.4° E: paleocoordinates 8.0° S, 80.6° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Lakadong Formation, Thanetian to Thanetian (59.2 - 47.8 Ma)

• Late Palaeocene– earliest Eocene (Thanetian-Ilerdian)

Environment/lithology: coastal; limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: S. Sarkar and G. M. N. Rao. 2018. Coralline red algae from late Palaeocene–earliest Eocene carbonates of Meghalaya, N–E India: palaeocommunity and trophic‑level implications. Carbonates and Evaporites [W. Kiessling/M. Krause]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 193458: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 18.05.2018

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Florideophyceae
 Hapalidiales - Corallinophycidae
Phymatolithon sp. Foslie 1898
Melobesioideae indet. Bizzozero 1885
 Sporolithales - Corallinophycidae
Foraminifera
 Nummulitacea - Nummulitidae
 Rotaliacea - Pellatispiridae
 Rotaliacea - Rotaliidae
Tubothalamea
 Miliolida - Alveolinidae
 Miliolida - Fabulariidae
 Miliolida - Hauerinidae
Triloculina sp. d'Orbigny 1826
Quinqueloculina sp. d'Orbigny 1826
 Miliolida - Miliolidae
Spiroloculina sp. d'Orbigny 1826
Foraminifera
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Biloculina sp. d'Orbigny 1826