Where: Mahajanga, Madagascar (15.9° S, 46.6° E: paleocoordinates 30.1° S, 38.4° E)
• coordinate stated in text
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Anembalemba Member (Maevarano Formation), Maastrichtian (72.1 - 66.0 Ma)
• described as Campanian but now considered Maastrichtian
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: "channel"; yellow sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: quarrying, mechanical,
• many more fossils collected from this locality in 1993; none are listed in primary reference
Primary reference: S. D. Sampson, D. W. Krause, P. Dodson and C. A. Forster. 1996. The premaxilla of Majungasaurus (Dinosauria: Theropoda), with implications for Gondwanan paleobiogeography. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 16(4):601-605 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 32366: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 26.06.2003, edited by Philip Mannion and Jonathan Tennant
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Beelzebufo ampinga3 Evans et al. 2008 frog FMNH PR 2497 – cranial or vertebral spine table fragment; UA 8677 – partial right angulosplenial
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Konkasaurus mahalana n. gen. n. sp.4
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