“…1). This conglomerate bed is richly fossiliferous and yields a variety of vertebrates, including the hominoid Sivapithecus, fragmented teeth of proboscideans (Deinotherium, Gomphotherium), rhinos, giraffids, equids, bovid, suids, rodents, turtles, crocodiles, teleosts, sharks, and batoids (Bhandari et al, 2010(Bhandari et al, , 2015(Bhandari et al, , 2021Singh et al, 2019Singh et al, , 2020Sharma et al, 2021). The Tapar section has been dated as basal late Miocene (ca.…”