Where: Mahajanga, Madagascar (15.9° S, 46.6° E)
• Paleocoordinates: 36.6° S, 43.8° E (Wright 2013)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Anembalemba Member (Maevarano Formation), Maastrichtian (72.1 - 66.0 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; fine-grained, coarse, argillaceous sandstone
Size classes: macrofossils, microfossils
Collected in 1993
Primary reference: M. T. Carrano, M. A. Loewen, and J. J. W. Sertich. 2011. New materials of Masiakasaurus knopfleri Sampson, Carrano, and Forster, 2001, and implications for the morphology of the Noasauridae (Theropoda: Ceratosauria). Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology 95:1-53 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/P. Mannion]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 138735: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 26.01.2013
Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)
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