3.2km NE of Himatnagar (Cretaceous of India)

Where: Gujarat, India (23.6° N, 73.0° E: paleocoordinates 39.0° S, 37.0° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

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

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: fluvial-lacustrine; sandstone

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 225584: authorized by Bethany Allen, entered by Bethany Allen on 18.05.2022

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Taxonomic list

Polypodiopsida
 Gleicheniales - Polypodiidae
Matonidium indicum n. sp. Sahni 1936
Weichselia reticulata Stokes and Webb 1824
Sphenopteridae
  - Sphenopteridae
Sphenopteris sp. Sternberg 1825
Cycadopsida
 Pteridospermales -
? Thinnfeldia sp. Ettingshausen 1852 cycads