Lumshnong 1 (Paleocene to of India)

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

• coordinate based on political unit

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

Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; grainstone

Size class: mesofossils

Primary reference: S. Sarkar, A. K. Ghosh, and M. Kumar. 2011. Recognition of algal rich facies from the Umlatdoh Limestone of Shella Formation, Jaintia Group, Meghalaya. The palaeobotanist 60:315-321 [M. Clapham/K. Hassell]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 216707: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Keenan Hassell on 23.12.2020

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Chlorophyceae
 Dasycladales - Dasycladaceae
Dasycladacea "indet." Radoicic 1969
Ulvophyceae
 Bryopsidales - Udoteaceae
Ovulites sp. Lamarck 1816
 Bryopsidales - Halimedaceae
Halimeda sp. Lamouroux 1812
Tubothalamea
 Miliolida - Alveolinidae