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Geology
Taphonomy & methods
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Taxonomic list
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Brasilodontidae
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Panchetocynodon damodarensis n. gen., n. sp.
Das and Gupta 2012
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1 specimen | |||||||||
| GSI Type No. Pal/CHQ/25, incomplete left lower jaw | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | India | State/province: | West Bengal |
| Coordinates: | 23.6° North, 86.9° East (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 55.4° South, 60.1° East | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | stated in text | ||
| Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Panchet | Member: | Deoli Sandstone | ||
| Stratigraphic resolution: | bed | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: Panchet Formation yields a typical earliest Triassic vertebrate assemblage that can be correlated with the Lystrosaurus Assemblage Zone of South Africa. Specimen comes from the "Deoli Sandstone" of the upper Panchet | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | calcareous sandstone |
| Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
| Preservation of anatomical detail: | medium |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | field collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
| Museum repositories: | GSI |
Metadata
| Database number: | 136567 | ||
| Authorizer: | R. Butler | Enterer: | R. Butler |
| Modifier: | J. Tennant | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2012-11-30 02:03:49 | Last modified: | 2013-03-22 07:16:17 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2012-11-30 02:03:49 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 43682. | D. P. Das and A. Gupta. 2012. A new cynodont record from the Lower Triassic Panchet Formation, Damodar Valley. Journal of the Geological Society of India 79:175-180 [R. Butler/R. Butler] |
Secondary references:
| 45889 | J. F. Bonaparte. 2012. Evolution of the Brasilodontidae (Cynodontia-Eucynodontia). Historical Biology 1-11 [P. Mannion/J. Tennant] |