between Ambondromamy and Port Bergè (Jurassic of Madagascar)

Also known as Mahajanga Basin

Where: Mahajanga, Madagascar (16.5° S, 47.4° E: paleocoordinates 24.1° S, 25.5° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Isalo IIIb Formation, Bathonian (168.3 - 166.1 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: mesofossils

Collected by G. Pasini in 2001

Collection methods: quarrying, surface (float), mechanical,

Primary reference: S. Maganuco, A. Cau, and G. Pasini. 2005. First description of theropod remains from the Middle Jurassic (Bathonian) of Madagascar. Atti della SocietĂ  Italiana di Scienze Naturali e del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Milano 146(2):165-202 [M. Carrano/K. Maguire/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 55319: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Kaitlin Maguire on 07.10.2005

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Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Theropoda -
Theropoda indet. theropod
MSNM V5789, V5792
Neoceratosauria indet. Novas 1991 ceratosaur
MSNM V5778-V5784, V5788, V5790, V5794, V5798
aff. Coelurosauria indet. coelurosaur
MSNM V5791, V5793, V5786, V5787, V5795-V5797