Fundstelle Ramanagar, Indien - Evolution der Primaten

Ramanagar, Indien

Fundort:	Ramanagar, Indien, Jammu and Kashmir, Indien
Taxon:	Sivaladapis palaeindicus aus der Familie Adapidae
Fossilien und Beschreibung der Fundstelle:
Macrofossils, Outcrop sections observed near Ramanagar Township. about 11 - 13 Ma = MN 6 or 7 + 8 according to Vasishat et al. 1978 This formation is about 11.2 to 14.2 Ma in age (Barry et al., 2002)., Aranaceous units alternating with argillaceous units. Aranaceous units dominated by sandstones over siltstones: medium to coarse-grained, highly weathered, micaceous, moderately compact with high percentage of undigested rock particles. Dirty-green to gray. Argillaceous units are claystones with some shales: loose, and green to pink weathered.
Geschätztes Alter der Fundstelle:	zwischen 11,608 und 15,97 Millionen Jahre aus der Chinji Formation in Indien
Geologie, Sratigraphie	Langhian, Serravallian, Tortonian / Middle Miocene / Chinji
Koordinaten:	32° 48 ' 59 '' N, 75° 22 ' 0 '' O
Die Daten sowie die folgende Systematik stammen aus der Paleobiology Database, Lizenz

Literatur P. K. Basu 2004, Siwalik mammals of the Jammu Sub-Himalaya, India: an appraisal of their diversity and habitats.. Quaternary International. 117, p. 105 - 118
Systematik Adapiformes †Adapidae †Adapina †Cryptadapis †Sivaladapis †Sivaladapis nagrii †Sivaladapis palaeindicus †Adapinae †Leptadapis †Leptadapis magnus †Leptadapis ruetimeyeri †Leptadapis capellae †Leptadapis filholi †Leptadapis leenhardti †Leptadapis (Paradapis) †Magnadapis †Magnadapis intermedius †Magnadapis laurenceae †Magnadapis quercyi †Magnadapis fredi †Adapoides †Adapoides troglodytes †Microadapis †Microadapis sciureus †Adapis †Adapis stintoni †Adapis parisiensis †Adapis sudrei †Adapis collinsonae †Protoadapis †Protoadapis curvicuspidens †Protoadapis angustidens †Protoadapis filholi †Pelycodus †Pelycodus danielsae †Pelycodus eppsi †Pelycodus savagei †Pelycodus jarrovii