Middle Son Valley: Late/Upper Pleistocene, India
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Reptilia
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Gavialis gangeticus
Gmelin 1789
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| IM-5 (mandibular rostrum) | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | India |
| Coordinates: | 24.5° North, 82.0° East (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 24.5° North, 82.0° East |
| Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map |
| Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
| Period: | Quaternary | Epoch: | Pleistocene |
| Stage: | Late/Upper Pleistocene | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 |
| Key time interval: | Late/Upper Pleistocene | ||
| Age range of interval: | 0.12900 - 0.01170 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds |
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 |
Metadata
| Database number: | 224310 | ||
| Authorizer: | P. Mannion | Enterer: | G. Varnham | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2022-02-10 07:07:39 | Last modified: | 2022-02-10 07:07:39 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2022-02-10 07:07:39 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 79680. | R. Srivastava and H. H. Schleich. 2018. Fossil turtles and crocodiles from the Caenozoic of S-Asia. [P. Mannion/G. Varnham] |