Vagapaddhar, north (Eocene of India)
Where: Gujarat, India (23.5° N, 68.8° E: paleocoordinates 10.6° N, 63.2° E)
• coordinate stated in text
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Harudi Formation, Bartonian (41.3 - 38.0 Ma)
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: coastal; claystone
• grey, brownish-greenish gypseous shale with a few impersistent lenses of yellowish brown limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: S. K. Verma. 2024. A new Bartonian elasmobranch assemblage from the Kutch Basin, western India, and its significance in the context of paleoclimate change. Historical Biology 36(10):1985-2008more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 237204: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 26.11.2024
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Chondrichthyes | |
Pristis sp. Linck 1790 sawfish | |
Brachycarcharias lerichei Casier 1946 sand tiger shark | |
Striatolamia macrota Agassiz 1838 goblin shark | |
Galeocerdo eaglesomei White 1926 tiger shark
Galeocerdo clarkensis White 1956 tiger shark | |
Carcharhinus mancinae Ebersole et al. 2019 requiem shark | |
Actinopteri | |
Trichiurus sp. Linnaeus 1758 | |
Mammalia | |
Remingtonocetidae indet. Kumar and Sahni 1986 whale |