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Siwaliks - Upper, Chandigarh, India
Formation | Siwaliks |
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Member | Upper |
Age: | 5.33 - 2.59 Ma Cenozoic |
Interval | Pliocene |
Number of Collections | 1 |
Number of Occurrences | 1 |
Recorded Sample Locations
Location | Region | Stratigraphic Name |
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Tatrot formation | Chandigarh, India | Siwaliks - Upper |
Associated Units
Stratigraphic Name | Age | Lithology | Occurrence Records |
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Pinjor | 2.59 - 0.78 Ma Pleistocene | mudstone/sandstone | 29 |
Tatrot | 3.60 - 2.59 Ma Cenozoic | mudstone, mudstone/sandstone, sandstone | 84 |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Crocodylus palaeindicus species | Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Crocodylia : Crocodylidae : Crocodylus : Crocodylus palaeindicus | 5.333 - 2.588 Ma Cenozoic |
References
Mook C. C. (1933) A skull with jaws of Crocodilus sivalensis Lydekker, American Museum Novitates 670, 1-10 |
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!