Thatta (Eocene of Pakistan)

Also known as H-GSP Locality 9613; Ganda Kas

Where: Punjab, Pakistan (33.6° N, 72.2° E: paleocoordinates 14.2° N, 68.3° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Kuldana Formation, Lutetian (47.8 - 41.3 Ma)

• early Lutetian age after Gingerich, 2003.

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: H-GSP collection

Primary reference: J. G. M. Thewissen, E. M. Williams, and S.T. Hussain. 2001. Eocene mammal faunas from northern Indo-Pakistan. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 21(2):347-366 [W. Clyde/L. Gannon/J. Alroy]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 87970: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 29.03.2009

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Perissodactyla - Brontotheriidae
Eotitanops dayi Dehm and Oettingen-Spielberg 1958 brontothere
 Perissodactyla -
cf. Kalakotia sp. Ranga Rao 1972 odd-toed ungulate