Pandhari, Lameta Fm: Maastrichtian, India

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Florideophyceae - Corallinales - Hydrolithaceae
Lithoporella sp. Foslie 1909
Florideophyceae - Sporolithales - Sporolithaceae
Sporolithon sp. (Rothpletz 1891)
original and current combination Archaeolithothamnium
Charales - Characea
Microchara sp. Grambast 1959
Ulvophyceae - Bryopsidales - Udoteaceae
Ovulites sp. Lamarck 1816
Ulvophyceae - Bryopsidales - Halimedaceae
Halimeda sp. Lamouroux 1812
Halimeda cylindracea Decaisne 1842
Chlorophyceae - Dasycladales - Dasycladaceae
Dissocladella undulata
Dissocladella sp. Pia 1936
Chlorophyceae - Dasycladales - Polyphysaceae
Clypeina sp. Michelin 1845
Chlorophyceae - Dasycladales - Triploporellaceae
Trinocladus radoicicae
Trinocladus sp. Raineri 1922
Acroporella sp. Praturlon 1964
see common names

Geography
Country:India State/province:Maharashtra
Coordinates: 21.4° North, 77.6° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:25.4° South, 60.1° East
Basis of coordinate:stated in text
Time
Period:Cretaceous Epoch:Late/Upper Cretaceous
Stage:Maastrichtian 10 m.y. bin:Cretaceous 8
Key time interval:Maastrichtian
Age range of interval:72.10000 - 66.00000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Lameta
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: "limestone"
Lithology description: thin, discontinued beds of micritic limestone preserved in the lower argillaceous part of the succession.
Environment:coastal indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils,mesofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:191528
Authorizer:W. Kiessling Enterer:M. Krause
Modifier:M. Carrano Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2018-01-31 08:31:42 Last modified:2022-06-17 10:37:56
Access level:authorizer only Released:2018-07-31 08:31:42
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

64602. A. K. Srivastava, N. K. Kandwal, S. K. Humane, S. S. Humane, P. Kundal and N. Khare. 2018. Record of calcareous algae from the Lameta Formation: a new insight for possible sea incursion during the Maastrichtian time. Arabian Journal of Geosciences [W. Kiessling/M. Krause]