Panchgaon (Cretaceous of India)

Where: Maharashtra, India (21.0° N, 79.2° E: paleocoordinates 26.4° S, 61.5° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

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

• probably infratrappean

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; gray limestone and red claystone

• "a thin laminated grey limestone...[which] occurs at or near the top of the red clay."

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by C. A. Matley in 1920

Collection methods: surface (float),

Primary reference: C. A. Matley. 1921. On the stratigraphy, fossils and geological relationships of the Lameta beds of Jubbulpore. Records of the Geological Survey of India 53(2):142-169 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 67448: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 20.11.2006

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Saurischia -
Titanosaurus blanfordi Lydekker 1879 sauropod
unclassified
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Mollusca indet. Linnaeus 1758