Where: Uttar Pradesh, India (29.8° N, 78.7° E: paleocoordinates 7.0° N, 71.9° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Subathu Formation, Early/Lower Eocene to Early/Lower Eocene (55.8 - 37.7 Ma)

• age info updated using online info from:

•Occurence Of Tertiary Rocks In The North Upthrust of MBT Between Dalhousie And Baunath In The Lesser Himalayan Belt Of Himachal Pradesh, India

•27th April 2002 Jagmohan Singh, James Peters, Dipankar Dutta, Manish Shukla, G S Rana

•a paper presented at the 17th Himalaya Karakoram Tibet workshop held from March 25 to 27, 2002 at Gangtok.

Environment/lithology: marine; siliciclastic sediments

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression

Primary reference: D.K. Srivastava, J.N. Dhaundiyal, and G. Kumar. 1979. Bivalves from the Eocene Rocks of the Garhwal Synform, U.P. Himalayan Geology 9:364-370 [L. Ivany/P. Wall/P. Wall]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 46473: authorized by Linda Ivany, entered by Patrick Wall on 13.01.2005

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