Titles

Buzdartherium gulkirao

Pakitherium shagalai

Sulaimanitherium dhanotri

Gomphotherium buzdari

Informal

description

[65]

-

-

[65]

Formal

description

[7]

[77]

[77]

[7]

Holotype

Cranial and postcranial specimens GSP/MSM-1-Taunsa to GSP/

MSM-37-Taunsa

GSP/MSID-201 to GSP/MSID-227 associated fossilized bones/pieces

of bones of cranial and postcranial skeleton

GSP/MSID-1 to GSP/MSID-100 associated fossilized bones/pieces

of bones of vertebral series

Proximal femur (mosaic of GSP/MSM-MSID-1 and GSP/MSMMSID-2), distal femur (mosaic of GSP/MSM-MSID-3 and GSP/MSM-MSID-5), and proximal tibia GSP/MSM-MSID-4

Holotypic

elements

37

27

100 bones/pieces of bones

5

Type

locality

Gulki (latitude 30˚42'26''N; longitude 70˚29'16''E) (Figure 1 of [7] ).

Shagala (=Shagalu) area (latitude 31˚19'44''N; longitude 68˚40'19''E), (Figure 1 of [7] ).

Zamri (latitude 31˚19'28''N; longitude 70˚11'11''E), (Figure 1 of [7] ).

Mahoi (latitude 30˚42'12''N; longitude 70˚30'20''E) (Figure 1 of [7] ).

Referred

material

Limb elements (GSP/MSM-RA-38-Taunsa to GSP/MSMRA-60-Taunsa)

Right femur GSP/MSID-228, left femur GSP/MSID-229

-

-

Referred

elements

23

2

-

-

Referred

localities

Taunsa area

Same as type locality

-

-

Total

h + r

elements

60

29

100

5

Total

individuals

2

2

1

1

Horizon/ formation

Chitarwata Formation

Shagala Formation

Drazinda Shale

Litra Formation of Vihowa Group

Age

Oligocene

Eocene-Oligocene

Early to middle Eocene

Miocene

Distribution

territory;

(basin)

Taunsa District (Dera Ghazi Khan District), South Punjab; (Sulaiman Range and Basin)

Kamardin Kareez of Zhob District, Balochistan Province; (Kakar-Khorasan sub-basin of

Balochistan Basin)

Musakhel District, Balochistan Province; (Sulaiman Range and Basin)

Taunsa District (Dera Ghazi Khan District), South Punjab; (Sulaiman Range and Basin)