The Lathi Formation is a Mesozoic geologic formation in India. Dinosaur remains are among the fossils that have been recovered from the formation.[1]

Lathi Formation
Stratigraphic range: Early Jurassic to Middle Jurassic, 201.3–168.3 Ma
TypeGeological formation
UnderliesJaisalmer Formation
OverliesN/A
Location
Coordinates26.9° N, 70.9° E
RegionRajasthan
Country India
Lathi Formation is located in India
Lathi Formation
Lathi Formation (India)

Paleobiota edit

Color key
Taxon Reclassified taxon Taxon falsely reported as present Dubious taxon or junior synonym Ichnotaxon Ootaxon Morphotaxon
Notes
Uncertain or tentative taxa are in small text; crossed out taxa are discredited.

Dinosaurs edit

Genus Species Location Stratigraphic position Material Notes Images
Dinosauria indeterminate A Dinosaur.
Eubrontes E. giganteus Footprints A Theropod footprints.
E. glenrosensis
Grallator G. tenuis Footprints A Theropod footprints.

Crocodyliforms edit

Genus Species Location Stratigraphic position Material Notes Images
Crocodylia indeterminate A Crocodillan.

Mollusca edit

Genus Species Location Stratigraphic position Material Notes Images
Indocorbula sp. A Clam.
Nerineidae indeterminate A Gastropod.

References edit

  1. ^ Weishampel, et al. (2004). "Dinosaur distribution." Pp. 517-607.