Adabofolo (Jurassic of Madagascar)

Also known as Collignon gisement 472

Where: Madagascar (23.1° S, 44.4° E: paleocoordinates 28.4° S, 18.3° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Zone â Macrocephalites chariensis et Notocephalites semilaevis ammonoid zone, Early/Lower Callovian (164.7 - 161.2 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by M. Collignon in 1952

Primary reference: M. Collignon. 1958. Atlas des fossiles caractéristiques de Madagascar (Ammonites). Fascicule II (Bathonien, Callovien). Pl. VI-XXXIII. Figs 31-161 [P. Scofield/P. Scofield/P. Scofield]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 234092: authorized by Paul Scofield, entered by Paul Scofield on 16.03.2024

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Taxonomic list

Cephalopoda
 Phylloceratida - Phylloceratidae
Partschiceras adabofolense n. sp. Collignon 1958 ammonite