Also known as MB3 Mangrol Lignite Mine

Where: Gujarat, India (21.4° N, 73.1° E: paleocoordinates 4.2° S, 63.2° E)

When: Cambay Shale Formation, Ypresian (56.0 - 47.8 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lagoonal or restricted shallow subtidal; lithified, carbonaceous limestone

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Preservation: mold/impression, original aragonite, shellbed

Collection methods: bulk, mechanical, sieve,

• The studied material is deposited in the Department of Geology, Presidency University, Kolkata, India

Primary reference: S. Banerjee and K. Halder. 2024. A new caenogastropod assemblage from the early Eocene of the Cambay Basin, western India, and its palaeoenvironmental implications. Papers in Palaeontology 10(5)more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 236692: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Sayoni Banerjee on 21.10.2024

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