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1996-97 - Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeobotany

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<strong>1996</strong>-<strong>97</strong><br />

Thinnfeldia indica Fcislmantel<br />

from Balidih locality in<br />

Rajmahal Hills, Bihar, x 2.<br />

confertus, Araucarites cutchensis and Coniferocaulon sp. The floristic composition,<br />

its relationship with others and presence <strong>of</strong> index Neocomian species "Phyllopteroides<br />

laevis" suggest Neocomian age.<br />

Bartala megafloral assemblage is being investigated. Ten genera belonging to<br />

various species have been identified and the assemblage is predominated by the genus<br />

Anomozamites. Examination <strong>of</strong> Sonajori chert slides is continued and a few slides<br />

have also been prepared for detail study.<br />

Megafossils from Dhokuti locality <strong>of</strong> Rajmahal Basin show the presence <strong>of</strong><br />

Marattiopsis macrocarpa, M. reversa, Cladophlebis sp. cf. C. den/iculata, Gleichenia<br />

gleichenoides, Sphenopteris imbricata, Sphenopteris sp., P/erophyllum princeps,<br />

Pterophyllum medlicottianum, P/erophyllum kingianum, P/erophyllum morrisianum<br />

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