MF/23/2301 (Oligocene of India)

Where: Gujarat, India (23.5° N, 68.6° E: paleocoordinates 13.9° N, 65.7° E)

• coordinate stated in text

When: Maniyara Fort Formation, Rupelian (33.9 - 28.1 Ma)

Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; limestone

Size class: mesofossils

Primary reference: S.K. Singh, S. Kishore, A.P. Singh, P.K. Misra, and A.K. Jauhri. 2009. Coralline algae from the Maniyara Fort Formation (lower Oligocene) of Kachchh, Gujarat, India. Revue de Paleobiologie, Geneve 28(1):19-32 [M. Clapham/K. Hassell]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 222150: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Keenan Hassell on 15.09.2021

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Taxonomic list

Florideophyceae
  - Corallinophycidae
Melobesioideae "indet" Bizzozero 1885
Mesophyllum koritzae Lemoine 1924