Also known as Bugti Hills; DBJ2; Chur Lando; Dera Bugti; SUI-1
Where: Baluchistan, Pakistan (28.9° N, 69.1° E: paleocoordinates 20.8° N, 68.6° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Bugti Member (Chitarwata Formation), Late/Upper Oligocene (28.4 - 23.0 Ma)
• Upper part of the Bugti Member, Chitarwata Formation
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: fluvial; yellow sandstone
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Collected by Geological Survey of Pakistan; Mission Paléontologique Francaise au Baloutchistan (MPFB) in 1985, 1987, 1995–2002
• Material is in the Institut des Sciences de l'Evolution at the Université de Montpellier II
Primary reference: G. Métais, P.-O. Antoine, L. Marivaux, J.-L. Welcomme, and S. Ducrocq. 2003. New artiodactyl ruminant mammal from the late Oligocene of Pakistan. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 48(3):375-382 [L. van den Hoek Ostende/L. van den Hoek Ostende/P. Mannion]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 78362: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 04.02.2008, edited by Lars van den Hoek Ostende, Mark Uhen and Philip Mannion
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Paraentelodon sp. Gabunia 1964 even-toed ungulate | |
Anthracotherium bugtiense Pilgrim 1907 anthracothere | |
Palaeohypsodontus zinensis n. sp.
Palaeohypsodontus zinensis n. sp. Métais et al. 2003 ruminant | |
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