Sehe Limestone: Bryozoa and associated species (Eocene of India)

Where: Gujarat, India (23.3° N, 69.3° E: paleocoordinates 5.5° N, 62.2° E)

• coordinate based on political unit

• basin-level geographic resolution

When: Lutetian (47.8 - 41.3 Ma)

• Kirthar Stage (Lutetian)

Environment/lithology: marine; white limestone

• white compact limestone

Primary reference: B. S. Tewari and I.P. Srivastava. 1967. On Some Fossil Bryozoa From India. Journal of the Geological Society of India 8:18-28 [L. Ivany/P. Wall/P. Wall]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 46298: authorized by Linda Ivany, entered by Patrick Wall on 10.01.2005

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Gymnolaemata
 Cheilostomata - Electridae
 Cheilostomata - Tetraplariidae
Tetraplaria turgida n. sp. Tewari and Srivastava 1967
Foraminifera
 Nummulitacea - Discocyclinidae
 Nummulitacea - Nummulitidae
 Planorbulinacea - Cymbaloporidae