Auranga (Permian to of India)

Also known as PGAP 13307

Where: India (23.8° N, 84.6° E: paleocoordinates 64.5° S, 54.5° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Barakar Formation, Artinskian to Artinskian (290.1 - 272.3 Ma)

Environment/lithology:

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: H.K. Maheshwari. 1991. Provincialism in Gondwana floras. In B.S. Venkatachala & H.P. Singh (ed.), The Palaeobotanist. Four decades of Indian Palaeobotany 40:101-127 [A. Rees/A. Rees/S. Bruning]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 30152: authorized by Allister Rees, entered by Allister Rees on 02.04.2003, edited by Bethany Allen

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

• List from p. 115-7. Genus-level assignments and numbers of species are from the PGAP database. Species names are in the process of being entered.
Arberiopsida
 Arberiales -
Ottokaria "sp. 1" Zeiller 1902
Glossopteris "sp. 1" Brongniart 1828
Glossopteris "sp. 2" Brongniart 1828
Glossopteris "sp. 3" Brongniart 1828
Glossopteris indica Schimper 1869
Glossopteris tortuosa Zeiller 1902
Glossopteris taeniensis Chandra and Surange 1979
Glossopteris raniganjensis Chandra and Surange 1979
Glossopteris nimishea Chandra and Surange 1979
Glossopteris saksenae Chandra and Surange 1979
Glossopteris nakkarea Chandra and Surange 1979
Vertebraria "sp. 1" Royle 1839
Vertebraria indica Royle 1839
Dictyopteridiopsida
  -
Polypodiopsida
  - Polypodiaceae
Laevigatosporites sp. Ibrahim 1933
 Equisetales - Equisetidae
Schizoneura "sp. 1" Schimper and Mougeot 1844
Barakaria "sp. 1" Seward and Sahni 1920
 Equisetidae - Equisetidae
Trizygia "sp. 1" Royle 1840
Pteridopsida
 Filicales -
  -
Granulatisporites sp. Potonié and Kremp 1954
Pinopsida
 Pinales - Pinaceae
Pityosporites sp. Seward 1914
 Bennettitales -
Pterophyllum "sp. 1" Brongniart 1828
Rhipidopsis
  -
Rhipidopsis "sp. 1" Schmalhausen 1879
Cycadopsida
 Cycadales - Nilssoniaceae
Pseudoctenis "sp. 1" Seward 1911 cycads
Raistrickia
  -
Raistrickia sp. Potonié and Kremp 1954
Lueckisporites
  -
Lueckisporites sp. Potonié and Klaus
Punctatisporites
  -
Punctatisporites sp. Potonié and Kremp 1954