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Kallamedu Field Site, Tamil Nadu, India
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 11.11,79.08 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | estimated from map |
Given Location | Tamil Nadu, India |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Tamil Nadu, India |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Kallamedu Field Site | Prasad G. V. R., Verma O., et al (2013) | Ariyalur - Kallamedu | claystone | 70.6 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Lepisosteidae family | Animalia : Chordata : Actinopterygii : Lepisosteiformes : Lepisosteidae | 70.6 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Anura order | Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Eobatrachus : Anura | 70.6 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Crocodylia order | Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Crocodylia | 70.6 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Simosuchus sp. genus | Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Crocodylia : Chimaerasuchidae : Simosuchus | 70.6 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Testudines order | Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines | 70.6 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Troodontidae family | Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Avetheropoda : Troodontidae | 70.6 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Abelisauridae family | Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Dryptosauroides : Abelisauridae | 70.6 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
References
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!