Also known as Ganda Kas
Where: Punjab, Pakistan (33.6° N, 72.2° E: paleocoordinates 14.3° N, 68.3° E)
• coordinate stated in text
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Kuldana Formation, Lutetian (47.8 - 41.3 Ma)
• Pilgrim refers to the beds as the "Planorbis Freshwater Beds of the Lower Chharat stage" but later authors (e.g. Wells and Gingerich, 1983) assign it to the Kuldana Fm.; early Lutetian (Gingerich, 2003)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; siliciclastic sediments
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: original phosphate
Collection methods: surface (float),
Primary reference: G.E. Pilgrim. 1940. Middle Eocene Mammals from North-west India. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, Series B 110:127-152 [W. Clyde/W. Clyde/W. Clyde]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 53001: authorized by Will Clyde, entered by Will Clyde on 30.08.2005
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Taxonomic list
Mammalia | |
Anthracobune wardi n. sp. Pilgrim 1940 odd-toed ungulate
Anthracobune pinfoldi n. gen. n. sp. Pilgrim 1940 odd-toed ungulate
Anthracobune daviesi n. sp. Pilgrim 1940 odd-toed ungulate | |
Khirtharia dayi n. gen. n. sp.
Khirtharia dayi n. gen. n. sp. Pilgrim 1940 even-toed ungulate | |
Reptilia | |
"Crocodilia indet." = Crocodylia
"Crocodilia indet." = Crocodylia Owen 1842 crocodilian |