Where: Gujarat, India (23.7° N, 69.0° E: paleocoordinates 6.0° N, 62.1° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Fulra Formation, Lutetian (47.8 - 41.3 Ma)
Environment/lithology: slope; limestone
Size class: mesofossils
Collection methods: Repository: Museum of Department of Geology, Nagpur University, Nagpur- 440001
Primary reference: P. Kundal and S. K. Humane. 2007. Stratigraphic, paleobiogeographic and paleoenvironmental significance of Mesophyllum, a nongeniculate coralline alga from western Kachchh (middle Eocene to Oligocene), India. In D. K. Siha (ed.), Micropaleontology: Application in stratigraphy and paleoceanography 145-154 [M. Clapham/K. Hassell]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 215219: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Keenan Hassell on 03.11.2020
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Florideophyceae | |
Anthrocardia indica1, Calliarthron antiquum1, Jania vetus2, Jania sripadaraoi2, Jania mayei2, Mesophyllum contii
Anthrocardia indica1 Kundal and Humane 2002
Calliarthron antiquum1 Johnson 1957
Jania vetus2 Johnson 1957
Jania sripadaraoi2 Kundal and Humane 2006
Jania mayei2 Johnson 1964
Mesophyllum contii Ishijima 1954 |