Also known as Lower Siwaliks
Where: Sindh, Pakistan (26.1° N, 67.9° E: paleocoordinates 22.1° N, 68.3° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• basin-level geographic resolution
When: Middle Miocene (16.0 - 11.6 Ma)
• Lower Siwaliks
• group-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by F. Fedden; reposited in the BMNH
Primary reference: J. E. Martin. 2019. The taxonomic content of the genus Gavialis from the Siwalik Hills of India and Pakistan. Papers in Palaeontology 5(3):483-497 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion/P. Mannion]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 198814: authorized by Philip Mannion, entered by Philip Mannion on 11.01.2019
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Gavialis pachyrhynchus n. sp., Gavialis curvirostris n. sp.
Gavialis curvirostris n. sp. Lydekker 1886 crocodilian IM E 26 - type (IM E 23 and 187 belong to the same individual)
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