Rampura (Kaimur Group) ( of India)

Where: Madhya Pradesh, India (24.5° N, 75.4° E: paleocoordinates 3.6° S, 160.2° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Kaimur Group, Mesoproterozoic (1600.0 - 1000.0 Ma)

• "Precambrian" (Lakhanpal et al. 1976)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; shale

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: R. N. Lakhanpal, H. K. Maheshwari, and N. Awasthi. 1976. A Catalogue of Indian Fossil Plants. 1-318 [B. Allen/B. Allen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 225847: authorized by Bethany Allen, entered by Bethany Allen on 06.06.2022

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Taxonomic list

 Life -
Leiosphaeridia sp. Eisenack 1958
Coccogoneae
 Chroococcales - Chroococcaceae
Gloeocapsamorpha sp. Zalessky 1916
 Life -
Protoleiosphaeridium sp., "Retisphaeridium vindhyanensis n. sp." = Vavosphaeridium vindhyanensis
Protoleiosphaeridium sp. Timofeev 1956 acritarchs
"Retisphaeridium vindhyanensis n. sp." = Vavosphaeridium vindhyanensis Maithy 1969 acritarchs
Prasinophytae
  -
Tasmanites sp. Newton 1875