The Naredi Formation is a Cenozoic geologic formation in India. Remains of large snakes such as Vasuki are among the fossils that have been recovered from the formation, as well as other flora and fauna.
Paleobiota
Mammals Cetacea Genus Species Location Material Notes Images Andrewsiphius A. sloani An early cetacean. Kutchicetus K. minimus An early cetacean.
Reptiles
Pseudosuchians Genus Species Location Material Notes Images Crocodilia Indeterminate A fragmentary Crocodilian.
Snakes Genus Species Location Material Notes Images Vasuki V. indicus A madtsoiid snake.
Turtles Genus Species Location Material Notes Images Testudines Indeterminate A turtle.
Fishes Genus Species Location Material Notes Images Siluriformes Indeterminate A catfish. Cylindracanthus C. sp.(PU/KTU-1) "Isolated rostrum." A ray-finned fish
Mollusca Genus Species Location Material Notes Images Deltoidonautilus D. vredenburgin A nautiloid Caestocorbula C. gujaratensis A clam. Bicorbula B. kutchensis A clam.
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