Laki Hills: Middle Miocene, Pakistan
collected by F. Fedden
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Reptilia
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Gavialis pachyrhynchus n. sp.
Lydekker 1886
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| nomen dubium belonging to Tomistominae | ||||||||||
| IM E 30 - type (cast = NHMUK R.602) | ||||||||||
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Gavialis curvirostris n. sp.
Lydekker 1886
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| nomen dubium belonging to Tomistominae | ||||||||||
| IM E 26 - type (IM E 23 and 187 belong to the same individual) | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | Pakistan | State/province: | Sindh |
| Coordinates: | 26.1° North, 67.9° East (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 22.1° North, 68.3° East | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map | ||
| Geographic resolution: | basin |
Time
| Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Miocene |
| 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 5 | ||
| Key time interval: | Middle Miocene | ||
| Age range of interval: | 15.98000 - 11.63000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Stratigraphic resolution: | group | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: Lower Siwaliks | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | not reported |
| Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
| Museum repositories: | BMNH |
| Collectors: | F. Fedden |
Metadata
| Also known as: | Lower Siwaliks | ||
| Database number: | 198814 | ||
| Authorizer: | P. Mannion | Enterer: | P. Mannion |
| Modifier: | P. Mannion | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2019-01-11 11:34:20 | Last modified: | 2019-01-11 11:37:57 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2019-01-11 11:34:20 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 67706. | J. E. Martin. 2019. The taxonomic content of the genus Gavialis from the Siwalik Hills of India and Pakistan. Papers in Palaeontology 5(3):483-497 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion/P. Mannion] |