Kalagarh (Miocene of India)

Where: Uttar Pradesh, India (29.5° N, 78.8° E)

• Paleocoordinates: 21.5° N, 79.4° E (Wright 2013)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Lower Formation (Siwalik Group), Middle Miocene (16.0 - 11.6 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: fluvial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: R. Srivastava. 1991. A Catalogue of Fossil Plants from India Part 4: Cenozoic (Tertiary) Megafossils. 1-45 [B. Allen/B. Allen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 227819: authorized by Bethany Allen, entered by Bethany Allen on 03.11.2022

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Taxonomic list

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Angiospermae
 Mesangiosperms - Arecaceae
"Palmoxylon wadiai" = Palmoxylon wadiae
"Palmoxylon wadiai" = Palmoxylon wadiae Sahni 1931 palm
 Malvales - Dipterocarpaceae
Hopenium prenutansoides n. sp., Hopenium kalagarhensis n. sp., Dipterocarpoxylon nungarhense n. sp., Dipterocarpoxylon parabaudii n. sp., Dipterocarpoxylon surangei n. sp., Anisopteroxylon siwalicus n. sp., Anisopteroxylon kalagarhensis n. sp., Pentacmeoxylon ornatum n. gen. n. sp., Vaterioxylon kalagarhense n. gen. n. sp., Vaterioxylon miocenecum n. sp., Shoreoxylon siwalicus n. sp.
Hopenium prenutansoides n. sp. Prasad and Prakash 1988
Hopenium kalagarhensis n. sp. Prasad and Prakash 1987
Dipterocarpoxylon nungarhense n. sp. Trivedi and Ahuja 1980
Dipterocarpoxylon parabaudii n. sp. Prakash 1978
Dipterocarpoxylon surangei n. sp. Prakash 1981
Anisopteroxylon siwalicus n. sp. Trivedi and Ahuja 1978
Anisopteroxylon kalagarhensis n. sp. Prakash 1978
Pentacmeoxylon ornatum n. gen. n. sp. Trivedi and Ahuja 1979
Vaterioxylon kalagarhense n. gen. n. sp. Trivedi and Misra 1980
Vaterioxylon miocenecum n. sp. Trivedi and Misra 1980
Shoreoxylon siwalicus n. sp. Prasad and Prakash 1988
 Malvales - Sterculiaceae
"Sterculioxylon kalagarhense n. sp." = Sterculinium kalagarhense
"Sterculioxylon kalagarhense n. sp." = Sterculinium kalagarhense Trivedi and Ahuja 1978
 Sapindales - Anacardiaceae
Dracontomeloxylon palaeomangiferum, "Glutoxylon kalagarhense n. sp." = Glutoxylon burmense
"Glutoxylon kalagarhense n. sp." = Glutoxylon burmense Holden 1916 cashew
 Sapindales - Meliaceae
"Dysoxylon kalagarhense n. gen. n. sp." = Dysoxydendron kalagarhense
"Dysoxylon kalagarhense n. gen. n. sp." = Dysoxydendron kalagarhense Trivedi and Misra 1977 mahogany
 Rosales - Rosaceae
Parinarioxylon splendidum n. sp.
Parinarioxylon splendidum n. sp. Trivedi and Ahuja 1979 rose
 Fabales - Fabaceae
Bauhinium palaeomalabaricum n. gen. n. sp., "Cynometroxylon cf. indicum" = Cynometroxylon holdeni, "Cynometroxylon siwalicus n. sp." = Cynometroxylon holdeni, Cassinium borooahii, Dialiumoxylon kalagarhense n. sp., Hopeoxylon eosiamensis n. sp.
Bauhinium palaeomalabaricum n. gen. n. sp. Prakash and Prasad 1983 legume
"Cynometroxylon cf. indicum" = Cynometroxylon holdeni Gupta 1935 legume
"Cynometroxylon siwalicus n. sp." = Cynometroxylon holdeni Gupta 1935 legume
Cassinium borooahii Prakash 1966 legume
Dialiumoxylon kalagarhense n. sp. Trivedi and Misra 1978 legume
Hopeoxylon eosiamensis n. sp. Prakash 1981 legume
 Magnoliales - Annonaceae
Polyalthioxylon indicum n. sp.
Polyalthioxylon indicum n. sp. Prakash 1978 custard apple
Dicotyledoneae
 Myrtales - Sonneratiaceae
Duabangoxylon indicum, Duabangoxylon siwalicus n. sp.
Duabangoxylon siwalicus n. sp. Trivedi and Misra 1983
 Myrtales - Combretaceae
Terminalioxylon palaeomanii n. sp.
Terminalioxylon palaeomanii n. sp. Prakash 1981
 Ericales - Ebenaceae
Ebenoxylon siwalicus n. sp., Ebenoxylon kalagarhense n. sp., Ebenoxylon miocenicum n. sp.
Ebenoxylon siwalicus n. sp. Prakash 1981
Ebenoxylon kalagarhense n. sp. Trivedi and Misra 1983
Ebenoxylon miocenicum n. sp. Prakash 1978