Kasauli, Simla (Miocene of India)

Where: Himachal Pradesh, India (30.9° N, 77.0° E: paleocoordinates 25.7° N, 77.7° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Kasauli Group, Miocene (23.0 - 5.3 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 226051: authorized by Bethany Allen, entered by Bethany Allen on 13.06.2022

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Taxonomic list

Angiospermae
 Mesangiosperms - Arecaceae
Sabalites microphylla n. sp. Sahni 1964 fan palm