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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Tripathi 1961 | 2 elements | ||||||||
| synonym of Lystrosaurus murrayi | ||||||||||
| GSI 17816, 17820 | ||||||||||
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Amphibia
- Temnospondyli
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Indobrachyops panchetensis n. gen., n. sp.
Huene and Sahni 1958
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1 individual | |||||||||
| GSI 17754, relatively complete skull | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | India | State/province: | West Bengal |
| Coordinates: | 23.6° North, 87.0° East (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 55.5° South, 60.2° East | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | stated in text | ||
| Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Panchet | ||||
| Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds | ||||
| 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: | medium,micaceous,yellow sandstone |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | field collection,survey of museum collection | ||
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis | ||
| Collectors: | S. N. Puri | Collection dates: | 1953 |
| Collection method comments: GSI: Geological Survey of India | |||
Metadata
| Database number: | 98624 | ||
| Authorizer: | R. Butler | Enterer: | R. Butler |
| Modifier: | R. Butler | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2010-10-15 01:21:30 | Last modified: | 2012-11-29 07:22:00 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2010-10-15 01:21:30 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 43678. | F. v.o.n. Huene and M. R. Sahni. 1958. On Indobrachops panchetensis gen. et sp. nov. from the Upper Panchets (Lower Trias) of the Raniganj Coalfield. Monograph of the Palaeontological Society of India 2:1-17 [R. Butler/R. Butler/R. Butler] |
Secondary references:
| 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] |