Jatamao (Jurassic of India)

Also known as Jatamau

Where: Madhya Pradesh, India (22.4° N, 77.6° E)

• Paleocoordinates: 39.6° S, 49.1° E (Wright 2013)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Jabalpur Formation, Late/Upper Jurassic (161.5 - 145.0 Ma)

• "Kota 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 225479: authorized by Bethany Allen, entered by Bethany Allen on 11.05.2022

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Taxonomic list

Polypodiopsida
 Gleicheniales - Polypodiidae
Hausmannia buchii Andrae 1855
Hausmannia dichotoma Dunker 1846
Hausmannia crookshankii n. sp. Shah and Singh 1964
  -
Equisetopsida
 Pinidae - Pinidae
Araucarites minutus Bose and Maheshwari 1973
Sphenopteridae
  - Sphenopteridae
Sphenopteris sp. Sternberg 1825
 Bennettitales -
Dictyozamites feistmantelii Bose and Zeba-Bano 1978
 Coniferales -
"Araucaria indica" = Harrisiophyllum indicum
"Araucaria indica" = Harrisiophyllum indicum Sahni 1928