Kallakudi (Jurassic of India)

Also known as Cullygoody

Where: Tamil Nadu, India (11.0° N, 79.0° E: paleocoordinates 37.8° S, 21.0° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Late/Upper Jurassic (161.5 - 145.0 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

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 225579: authorized by Bethany Allen, entered by Bethany Allen on 17.05.2022

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Taxonomic list

unclassified
  -
Florideophyceae
 Corallinales - Corallinophycidae
"Pseudolithothamnium alba" = Polystrata alba
"Pseudolithothamnium alba" = Polystrata alba Pfender 1936
Rhodophyceae
  - Solenoporaceae
Marinella lugeoni Pfender 1939
Solenopora coromandelensis n. sp. Rao 1944