K47/592, Right bank Khanchi Jhor, east of Rajpura: Induan - Smithian, India
collected by S. N. Puri 1953
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Anomodontia
- Lystrosauridae
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Lystrosaurus orientalis
(Huxley 1865)
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1 specimen | |||||||||
| synonym of Lystrosaurus murrayi | ||||||||||
| GSI 17832 | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | India | State/province: | West Bengal |
| Coordinates: | 23.6° North, 86.9° East (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 55.4° South, 60.2° East | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | stated in text | ||
| Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Panchet | ||||
| Stratigraphic resolution: | bed | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: Panchet Formation yields a typical earliest Triassic vertebrate assemblage that can be correlated with the Lystrosaurus Assemblage Zone of South Africa | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | not reported |
| Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | survey of museum collection | ||
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis | ||
| Museum repositories: | GSI | ||
| Collectors: | S. N. Puri | Collection dates: | 1953 |
Metadata
| Database number: | 136558 | ||
| Authorizer: | R. Butler | Enterer: | R. Butler | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2012-11-30 00:34:26 | Last modified: | 2012-11-29 07:34:26 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2012-11-30 00:34:26 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 34028. | C. Tripathi. 1961. On the remains of Lystrosaurus from the Panchets of the Raniganj Coalfield. Records of the Geological Survey of India 89:407-426 [R. Butler/R. Butler] |