Nambalia

Nam-bah-le-ah.
By John Stewart
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John Stewart

Paleoecologist

John Stewart is a distinguished paleoecologist whose work has significantly advanced our understanding of prehistoric ecosystems. With over two decades dedicated to unearthing fossils across Asia and Africa

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Stewart, J. (2015, June 29). Nambalia. Prehistoric-wildlife. https://www.prehistoric-wildlife.com/species/nambalia/

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Name

Nambalia.

Phonetic

Nam-bah-le-ah.

Named By

F.‭ ‬E.‭ ‬Novas,‭ ‬M.‭ ‬D.‭ ‬Ezcurra,‭ ‬S.‭ ‬Chatterjee‭ & ‬T.‭ ‬S.‭ ‬Kutty‭ ‬-‭ ‬2011.

Classification

Chordata,‭ ‬Reptilia,‭ ‬Dinosauria,‭ ‬Saurischia,‭ ‬Sauropodomorpha.

Diet

Herbivore.

Species

N.‭ ‬roychowdhurii‭

Size

Unavailable.

Known locations

India‭ ‬-‭ ‬Upper Maleri Formation.

Time Period

Norian to Rhaetian of the Triassic.

Fossil representation

Partial post cranial remains of at least two individuals.

In Depth

       Nambalia is a genus of sauropodomorph dinosaur that lived in India during the late Triassic.‭

Further Reading

-‭ ‬New dinosaur species from the Upper Triassic Upper Maleri and Lower Dharmaram formations of Central India.‭ ‬-‭ ‬Earth and Environmental Science Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh‭ ‬101:333-349.‭ ‬-‭ ‬F.‭ ‬E.‭ ‬Novas,‭ ‬M.‭ ‬D.‭ ‬Ezcurra,‭ ‬S.‭ ‬Chatterjee‭ & ‬T.‭ ‬S.‭ ‬Kutty‭ ‬-‭ ‬2011.

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