Ghuneri, Kutch (Cretaceous of India)

Also known as Gooneri, Goonaree

Where: Gujarat, India (23.8° N, 68.8° E: paleocoordinates 35.6° S, 34.8° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Bhuj Formation, Early/Lower Cretaceous (145.0 - 100.5 Ma)

• "Umia Stage" (Lakhanpal et al. 1976)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marginal marine; lithology not reported

Size classes: macrofossils, microfossils

Primary reference: R. N. Lakhanpal, H. K. Maheshwari, and N. Awasthi. 1976. A Catalogue of Indian Fossil Plants. 1-318 [B. Allen/B. Allen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 224620: authorized by Bethany Allen, entered by Bethany Allen on 24.03.2022

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Crassimonoletes surangei
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Crassimonoletes surangei n. sp. Singh et al. 1964
Crassimonoletes minor
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Crassimonoletes minor n. sp. Singh et al. 1964
Bacutriletes
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Bacutriletes cutchensis n. sp. Singh et al. 1964
Bacutriletes dijkstrae n. sp. Singh et al. 1964
Trileites
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Trileites sp. Marcinkiewicz 1971
Lycopodiopsida
 Isoetales - Isoetaceae
Isoetites serratifolius n. sp. Bose and Roy 1964 clubmoss
Marchantiopsida
 Sphaerocarpales -
Aequitriradites fusus n. sp. Singh et al. 1964
Aequitriradites triangulatus n. sp. Singh et al. 1964
Leschikisporis
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Leschikisporis indicus n. sp. Singh et al. 1964
 Bennettitales -
Ptilophyllum oldhamii n. sp. Jacob and Jacob 1954
Ptilophyllum indicum n. sp. Jacob and Jacob 1954
 Coniferales - Podocarpaceae
Podocarpidites major Couper 1953 podocarp
Podocarpidites ellipticus Cookson 1947 podocarp
Callialasporites rimalis n. sp. Singh et al. 1964 podocarp
Callialasporites dampieri Balme 1957 podocarp
Callialasporites trilobatus Balme 1957 podocarp
Podosporites raoi n. sp. Singh et al. 1964 podocarp
Platysaccus sp. Naumova 1954 podocarp
Saccarisporites lurzeri
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Polypodiopsida
 Cyatheales - Polypodiidae
Alsophilidites densus n. sp. Singh et al. 1964 scaly tree fern
Actinopteris
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Actinopteris sp. Schenk 1865
Actinopteris peltata
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Actinopteris peltata Goeppert 1865
Pteridopsida
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Cyathidites ghuneriensis n. sp. Singh et al. 1964
Cyathidites pseudopunctatus n. sp. Singh et al. 1964
Cyathidites minor Couper 1953
Cyathidites grandis n. sp. Singh et al. 1964
Cyathidites cutchensis n. sp. Singh et al. 1964
Monolites intragranulosus n. sp. Singh et al. 1964
Osmundacidites indicus n. sp. Singh et al. 1964
Gymnospermopsida
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Laricoidites indicus n. sp. Singh et al. 1964
Equisetopsida
 Pinidae - Pinidae
Classopollis torosus, "Araucariacites australis" = Araucariacites australis, "Araucariacites ghuneriensis n. sp." = Araucariacites australis
"Araucariacites australis" = Araucariacites australis Cookson 1947
"Araucariacites ghuneriensis n. sp." = Araucariacites australis Cookson 1947
Schizosporis rugulatus
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Schizosporis rugulatus Cookson and Dettmann 1959