Nareda (Eocene of India)

Also known as locally known as Naredi L.U. 2005

Where: Kutch, India (23.7° N, 68.7° E: paleocoordinates 6.0° N, 61.8° E)

• coordinate stated in text

When: Harudi Formation, Lutetian (47.8 - 41.3 Ma)

• Bartonian age from Gingerich et al., 2001.; late Lutetian age after Ravikant & Bajpai, 2010, contra Gingerich

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: original phosphate

Primary reference: A. Sahni and V. P. Mishra. 1975. Lower Tertiary vertebrates from western India. Monograph of the Palaeontological Society of India 3:1-48 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 45591: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 16.11.2004

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Taxonomic list

Chondrichthyes
 Myliobatiformes - Myliobatidae
Myliobatis sp. Cuvier 1816 eagle ray
[entered as Mylobatis sp.]
Mammalia
 Cetacea - Remingtonocetidae
"Andrewsiphius kutchensis n. gen. n. sp." = Andrewsiphius sloani
"Andrewsiphius kutchensis n. gen. n. sp." = Andrewsiphius sloani Sahni and Mishra 1972 whale
Reptilia
 Crocodylia - Gavialidae
Tomistoma tandoni n. sp. Sahni and Mishra 1975 false gharial
LUVP 11062 - holotype (mandible); paratypes (same individual as holotype): LUVP 11062a (partial skull) and LUVP 11062b (ten vertebrae)
Actinopteri
 Siluriformes - Ariidae
Arius kutchensis Ariid catfish
 Siluriformes - Bagridae
Fajumia misrai n. sp. naked catfish