Laki Hills (Miocene of Pakistan)

Also known as Lower Siwaliks

Where: Sindh, Pakistan (26.1° N, 67.9° E: paleocoordinates 22.1° N, 68.3° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Siwalik Group, Miocene (23.0 - 5.3 Ma)

• group-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by W. T. Blanford

Primary reference: R. Lydekker. 1880. Siwalik and Narbada Proboscidia. Palaeontologia Indica 10(1):182-291 [B. Allen/B. Allen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 232626: authorized by Bethany Allen, entered by Bethany Allen on 09.12.2023

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Proboscidea - Deinotheriidae
Dinotherium indicum Falconer 1845 deinothere
"complete three-ridged tooth, with all three ridges well worn"