Imjhiri (Jurassic of India)

Where: Madhya Pradesh, India (23.0° N, 79.0° E: paleocoordinates 34.6° S, 35.4° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

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

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: fluvial-lacustrine; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: S. Chandra and R. Tewari. 1991. A Catalogue of Fossil Plants from India Part 2: Palaeozoic and Mesozoic Megafossils. 1-81 [B. Allen/B. Allen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 229356: authorized by Bethany Allen, entered by Bethany Allen on 03.03.2023

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Taxonomic list

Cycadopsida
 Cycadales -
Ctenozamites surangei n. sp. Sukh-Dev and Zeba-Bano 1981 cycads
 Bennettitales -
Pterophyllum medlicottianum Oldham and Morris 1863
 Coniferales -
"Araucaria indica" = Harrisiophyllum indicum
"Araucaria indica" = Harrisiophyllum indicum Sahni 1928
Polypodiopsida
 Polypodiales - Polypodiidae
Ctenis imjhiriensis n. sp. Bose and Zeba-Bano 1979
  - Osmundaceae
Todites indicus Oldham and Morris 1862