Oued Timmersöi, west of In Tedreft (Cretaceous to of Niger)

Also known as Lapparent site 22a, Ti-m-Meghsoi

Where: Agadez, Niger (19.3° N, 6.4° E: paleocoordinates 8.6° N, 3.3° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Irhazer Group, Early/Lower Berriasian to Early/Lower Berriasian (145.0 - 125.5 Ma)

• "lower part of the 'Continental Intercalaire'"

• group-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by A. F. de Lapparent, A. Cornet & F. Gautier in 1959

Collection methods: quarrying, mechanical,

Primary reference: A. F. d. Lapparent. 1959. Les dinosauriens du Sahara central [The dinosaurs of the central Sahara]. Comptes Rendus de la Société Géologique de France 1959:87 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 25226: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 03.09.2002

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Saurischia - Rebbachisauridae
Rebbachisaurus tamesnensis Lapparent 1957 sauropod
 Theropoda -
Inosaurus tedreftensis n. gen. n. sp., Elaphrosaurus iguidiensis, "Elaphrosaurus gautieri n. sp." = Spinostropheus gautieri
Inosaurus tedreftensis n. gen. n. sp. Lapparent 1960 tetanuran theropod
Elaphrosaurus iguidiensis Lapparent 1957 theropod
"Elaphrosaurus gautieri n. sp." = Spinostropheus gautieri Lapparent 1960 ceratosaur
 Theropoda - Carcharodontosauridae
Carcharodontosaurus saharicus Depéret and Savornin 1925 allosauroid