Varagur village, Trichinopolly Group: Senonian, India
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Cyanophyceae
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Cayeuxia cf. kurdistanensis
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Florideophyceae
- Cryptonemiales
- Archaeolithophyllaceae
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cf. Archaeolithophyllum sp.
Johnson 1956
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Florideophyceae
- Corallinales
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Archaeolithothamnium nongsteinensis
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Archaeolithothamnium rude
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cf. Archaeolithothamnium sp.
Rothpletz 1891
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Archaeolithothamnium parisiense
(Gümbel 1871)
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Florideophyceae
- Corallinales
- Corallinaceae
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Amphiroa elliottii
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Amphiroa varagurense n. sp.
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Amphiroa guatemalense
Johnson and Kaska 1965
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Florideophyceae
- Corallinales
- Lithophyllaceae
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Distichoplax biserialis
(Dieterich 1927)
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Lithophyllum informal sp. A
Philippi 1837
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Lithophyllum informal sp. B
Philippi 1837
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cf. Lithophyllum sp.
Philippi 1837
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Florideophyceae
- Corallinales
- Peyssonneliaceae
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Ethelia sp.
Weber-van Bosse 1921
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Ethelia alba
(Pfender 1936)
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| recombined as Polystrata alba | |||||||
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Florideophyceae
- Hapalidiales
- Mesophyllaceae
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Mesophyllum varians
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Mesophyllum cf. daviesi
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Florideophyceae
- Sporolithales
- Sporolithaceae
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Archaeolithothamnium lugeoni
Pfender 1926
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| recombined as Sporolithon lugeonii | |||||||
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Rhodophyceae
- Solenoporaceae
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Solenopora filiformis
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cf. Solenopora informal sp. A
Dybowski 1877
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Solenopora sp.
Dybowski 1877
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Solenopora tiruchiensis
Rao and Gowda 1954
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Pycnoporidium lobatum
Yabe and Toyama 1928
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Parachaetetes sp.
Deninger 1906
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Parachaetetes asvapatii
Pia 1936
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Chlorophyceae
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cf. Larvaria sp.
Defrance 1822
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Chlorophyceae
- Dasycladales
- Dasycladaceae
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Neomeris cretaceae
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Cylindroporella cf. sugdeni
Elliott 1957
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unclassified
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Indopolia cf. satyavanti
Pia 1936
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Thaumatoporellales
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Thaumatoporella incrustata
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unclassified
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Palaeomastigocladus indicus n. sp.
Misra and Kumar 1988
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Geography
| Country: | India |
| Coordinates: | 11.1° North, 79.1° East (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 42.1° South, 51.0° East |
| Basis of coordinate: | stated in text |
| Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
| Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Late/Upper Cretaceous |
| 10 m.y. bin: | Cretaceous 5-8 | ||
| Key time interval: | Senonian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 100.50000 - 66.00000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Geological group: | Trichinopolly | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: Pascoe (1959) has divided the Trichinopolly Stage into lower and upper sub· stages and placed Varagur under the latter indicating Early Senonian age. | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | "limestone" |
| Environment: | shallow subtidal indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils,mesofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
| Database number: | 155339 | ||
| Authorizer: | W. Kiessling | Enterer: | M. Krause |
| Modifier: | M. Krause | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2014-04-09 04:39:30 | Last modified: | 2014-04-09 04:40:03 |
| Access level: | authorizer only | Released: | 2014-07-09 04:39:30 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 50683. | P. K. Misra and P. Kumar. 1988. Fossil algae from the Cretaceous of Varagur, Tiruchirapalli District, Tamil Nadu. Palaeobotanist 37(1):36-51 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause/M. Krause] |