Bari Nadi 6: Bartonian, Pakistan
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Reptilia
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cf. Asiatosuchus sp.
Mook 1940
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| GSP-UM 3210 (skull fragments, jaw fragments, teeth, proatlas, atlas intercentrum, vertebrae, chevron, ribs, ventral ribs, pubis, and dermal osteodems, found disarticulated but in close association and undoubtedly representing the same animal; a cast is available for study in the UM collection) | ||||||||||
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Geography
| Country: | Pakistan | State/province: | Punjab |
| Coordinates: | 30.8° North, 70.4° East (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 16.5° North, 66.7° East | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | stated in text | ||
| Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
| Period: | Paleogene | Epoch: | Eocene |
| Stage: | Bartonian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 3 |
| Key time interval: | Bartonian | Zone: | P14 |
| Age range of interval: | 41.20000 - 37.71000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Drazinda | Member: | upper middle | ||
| Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: green shales of the upper middle Drazinda Formation; Zone P14 (also NP 17) age after Gingerich, 2003 | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | brown,red silty "shale" |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Lithology description: Silty reddish-brown shales | |
| Environment: | coastal indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body,original phosphate |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | field collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
| Also known as: | West of Satta Post of the Border Military Police | ||
| Database number: | 143377 | ||
| Authorizer: | P. Mannion | Enterer: | P. Mannion | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2013-04-23 02:24:12 | Last modified: | 2013-04-22 11:24:12 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2013-04-23 02:24:12 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 46453. | K. D. Angielczyk and P. D. Gingerich. 1998. New specimen of cf. Asiatosuchus (Crocodyloidea) from the middle Eocene Drazinda formation of the Sulaiman Range, Punjab (Pakistan). Contributions from the Museum of Paleontology, University of Michigan 30(5):163-189 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion] |