Rajulwari village (Cretaceous of India)

Also known as Umrer, Umred

Where: Maharashtra, India (20.9° N, 79.3° E: paleocoordinates 26.5° S, 61.5° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Lameta Formation, Maastrichtian (72.1 - 66.0 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; claystone

• "The Lameta Beds in this area mainly consist of variegated clays and are overlian by a thin layer of Deccan Trap."

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: trace

Collected by Lokras in the 1960s

Collection methods: surface (float), mechanical,

Primary reference: K. N. Prasad and K. K. Verma. 1967. Occurence of dinosaurian remains from the Lameta beds of Umrer, Nagpur district, Maharashtra. Current Science 36(20):547-548 [M. Carrano/K. Maguire/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 57002: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Kaitlin Maguire on 30.11.2005, edited by Matthew Carrano

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

• includee coprolites
unclassified
  -
Charophyta indet.2 Migula 1890
Reptilia
 Saurischia -
Antarctosaurus sp.2 Huene 1927 sauropod
Titanosaurus indicus1 Lydekker 1877 sauropod
 Testudines -
"Chelonia indet." = Testudines1
"Chelonia indet." = Testudines1 Batsch 1788 turtle