Kasamu, Rajmahal Hills (Jurassic of India)

Also known as Kasamau

Where: Jharkhand, India (25.1° N, 87.5° E: paleocoordinates 40.9° S, 41.7° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: 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 229413: authorized by Bethany Allen, entered by Bethany Allen on 10.03.2023

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Taxonomic list

 Bennettitales -
Dictyozamites indicus Feistmantel 1876