Therani, Tiruchirapalli: Early/Lower Cretaceous, India
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Cycadopsida
- Cycadales
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Taeniopteris spatulata leaf
McClelland 1850
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Polypodiopsida
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Cladophlebis sp. leaf
Brongniart 1849
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Cladophlebis srivastavae leaf
Gupta 1954
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Polypodiopsida
- Equisetales
- Equisetaceae
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Equisetites sp. leaf
Sternberg 1833
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Sphenopteridae
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Sphenopteris sp. leaf
Sternberg 1825
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Sphenopteris tiruchirapalliense n. sp. leaf
Sukh-Dev and Rajanikanth 1988
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Equisetopsida
- Araucariaceae
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Brachyphyllum regularis leaf
Borkar and Chiplonkar 1973
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Brachyphyllum theraniense n. sp. leaf
Sukh-Dev and Bose 1974
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Araucarites minutus leaf
Bose and Maheshwari 1973
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Araucarites cutchensis leaf
Feistmantel 1876
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Coniferales
- Podocarpaceae
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Elatocladus tenerrimus leaf
(Feistmantel 1879)
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| recombined as Elatocladus tenerrima | |||||||
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Elatocladus plana leaf
(Seward 1918)
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| original and current combination Taxites planus | |||||||
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Bennettitales
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Ptilophyllum cutchense leaf
Morris 1840
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Taeniopteris cf. lata leaf
Oldham 1863
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| synonym of Pterophyllum princeps | |||||||
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Anomozamites sp. leaf
Schimper 1870
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Anomozamites haburensis leaf
Bose and Banerji 1981
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Dictyozamites feistmantelii leaf
Bose and Zeba-Bano 1978
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Otozamites cf. goldlaei leaf
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Geography
| Country: | India | State/province: | Tamil Nadu |
| Coordinates: | 11.1° North, 78.9° East (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 49.7° South, 25.0° East | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||
| Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
| Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Early/Lower Cretaceous |
| 10 m.y. bin: | Cretaceous 1-4 | ||
| Key time interval: | Early/Lower Cretaceous | ||
| Age range of interval: | 145.00000 - 100.50000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Sivaganga |
| Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | not reported |
| Environment: | fluvial indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
Metadata
| Database number: | 229200 | ||
| Authorizer: | B. Allen | Enterer: | B. Allen |
| Created: | 2023-02-21 03:03:26 | Last modified: | 2023-02-21 03:03:26 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2023-02-21 03:03:26 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 83865. | S. Chandra and R. Tewari. 1991. A Catalogue of Fossil Plants from India Part 2: Palaeozoic and Mesozoic Megafossils. 1-81 [B. Allen/B. Allen] |