Ambohidroa (Jurassic of Madagascar)

Where: Madagascar (18.7° S, 44.7° E: paleocoordinates 24.9° S, 21.4° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Middle Callovian (164.7 - 161.2 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified marl

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: H. Besairie and M. Collignon. 1972. Geologie de Madagascar I. Les Terrains Sedimentaires. Annales Geologiques de Madagascar 35:1-463 [A. Rees/A. Rees]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 98166: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 22.09.2010, edited by Mark Uhen

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Taxonomic list

Cephalopoda
 Phylloceratida - Phylloceratidae
Sowerbyceras biarcuatum Munier-Chalmas 1880 ammonite
Holcophylloceras mediterraneum Neumayr 1871 ammonite
Calliphylloceras demidoffi Rousseau 1842 ammonite
 Ammonitida - Reineckeiidae
Reineckeia anceps Reinecke 1818 ammonite
 Ammonitida - Perisphinctidae
"Grossouvria curvicostata" = Choffatia ammonite
 Ammonitida - Lytoceratidae
"Thysanolytoceras adeloides" = Lytoceras eudesianum adeloides
"Thysanolytoceras adeloides" = Lytoceras eudesianum adeloides Kudernatsch 1852 ammonite
 Ammonitida - Oppeliidae
 Ammonitida - Strigoceratidae
Phlycticeras pustulatum Reinecke 1818 ammonite
Malacostraca
 Decapoda - Erymidae
Eryma madagascariensis n. sp., "Eryma granulifera n. sp." = Stenodactylina granulifera
Eryma madagascariensis n. sp. Secretan 1964 decapod
"Eryma granulifera n. sp." = Stenodactylina granulifera Secretan 1964 decapod