Tawi River at Jammu (Pliocene of India)

Where: Jammu & Kashmir, India (32.7° N, 74.9° E: paleocoordinates 31.3° N, 75.5° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Upper Formation (Siwalik Group), Pliocene (5.3 - 2.6 Ma)

• 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 225701: authorized by Bethany Allen, entered by Bethany Allen on 25.05.2022

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Taxonomic list

Angiospermae
 Mesangiosperms - Arecaceae
Palmoxylon jammuense n. sp. Sahni 1931 palm