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A New Triassic Fish (Actinopterygii; Saurichthiformes) from the Yerrapalli Formation, Pranhita-Godavari Valley, India


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1 Geological Studies Unit. Indian Statistical Institute, Calcutta 700035, India
     

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Yerrapalli Formation (late Lower Triassic or early Middle Triassic) in the Pranhita-Godavari Valley is characterized by a fauna consisting of a capitosaur amphibian, dicynodonts and an erythrosuchid. The first piscine member, Saurichthys, is recorded from this formation.
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  • A New Triassic Fish (Actinopterygii; Saurichthiformes) from the Yerrapalli Formation, Pranhita-Godavari Valley, India

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Sohan L. Jain
Geological Studies Unit. Indian Statistical Institute, Calcutta 700035, India

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Yerrapalli Formation (late Lower Triassic or early Middle Triassic) in the Pranhita-Godavari Valley is characterized by a fauna consisting of a capitosaur amphibian, dicynodonts and an erythrosuchid. The first piscine member, Saurichthys, is recorded from this formation.