Where: Mehalaya, India (25.2° N, 92.4° E: paleocoordinates 0.6° S, 82.5° E)
• coordinate stated in text
When: Umlatodoh Limestone Formation, Early/Lower Eocene to Early/Lower Eocene (55.8 - 37.7 Ma)
Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; limestone
Size class: mesofossils
Primary reference: S. Borgohain, A. Borgohain, R. Buragohain, V. C. Tewari, and R. K. Ranjan. 2018. Microfossils, microfacies and depositional environment of the PAleocene-Eocene carbonates of the Shillong Plateau, Meghalaya, NE India. Jour. Ind. Geol. Cong 10(1):5-14 [M. Clapham/K. Hassell]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 216703: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Keenan Hassell on 23.12.2020
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Ulvophyceae | |
Ovulites sp. Lamarck 1816 | |
Halimeda sp. Lamouroux 1812 | |
Foraminifera | |
Nummulites sp. Lamarck 1801 | |
Tubothalamea | |
Florideophyceae | |
Spongites sp. Kützing 1841 | |
Sporolithon sp. Rothpletz 1891 |