West Jamuria Colliery, East Raniganj Coalfield (Permian of India)

Where: West Bengal, India (23.7° N, 87.1° E: paleocoordinates 58.3° S, 58.3° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Lopingian (259.9 - 252.2 Ma)

• "Upper Permian (Raniganj Stage)" (Lakhanpal et al. 1976)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: fluvial-lacustrine; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

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 225032: authorized by Bethany Allen, entered by Bethany Allen on 20.04.2022

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Taxonomic list

Arberiopsida
 Arberiales -
"Cistella indica n. sp." = Plumsteadia indica
"Cistella indica n. sp." = Plumsteadia indica Maheshwari 1965
Trigonomyelon
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Trigonomyelon raniganjense n. sp. Maheshwari 1967
Dadoxylon jamuriense
  -
"Dadoxylon jamuriense n. sp." = Damudoxylon jamuriense
"Dadoxylon jamuriense n. sp." = Damudoxylon jamuriense Maheshwari 1965
Damudoxylon waltonii
  -
Damudoxylon waltonii n. gen. n. sp.
Damudoxylon waltonii n. gen. n. sp. Maheshwari 1967
Megaporoxylon
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Megaporoxylon kraeuselii n. sp. Maheshwari 1967