Where: Agadez, Niger (16.6° N, 9.6° E: paleocoordinates 0.6° N, 3.8° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Elrhaz Formation (Tegama Group), Albian (113.0 - 100.5 Ma)
• "Tegama sandstones"
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by H. Faure
• articulated series of 13 caudal vertebrae, not collected, but observed by H. Faure.
Primary reference: A. F. d. Lapparent. 1960. Les Dinosauriens du "Continental intercalaire" du Saharal central [The dinosaurs of the "Continental Intercalaire" of the central Sahara]. Mémoires de la Société géologique de France, nouvelle série 39(88A):1-57 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 25196: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 01.09.2002
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Reptilia | |
Rebbachisaurus tamesnensis Lapparent 1957 sauropod |