Where: Toliara, Madagascar (19.9° S, 45.4° E: paleocoordinates 25.9° S, 21.5° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Late/Upper Bathonian (167.7 - 164.7 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: peel or thin section,
Primary reference: J. Alloiteau. 1958. Monographie des madreporaires fossiles de Madagascar [Monograph of fossil corals from Madagascar]. Annales Geologiques de Madagascar 25:1-218 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 86480: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 03.02.2009
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa | |
Montlivaltia induta Alloiteau 1958 stony coral
Montlivaltia cottreaui Collignon 1932 stony coral
Montlivaltia hourcqi Alloiteau 1958 stony coral
Montlivaltia aff. caryophyllata Lamouroux 1821 stony coral | |
Andemantastraea tongoboryensis n. sp. Alloiteau 1958 stony coral | |
Keriophyllia hourcqi Alloiteau 1958 stony coral | |
Plesiocoenia menabensis n. gen. n. sp.
Plesiocoenia menabensis n. gen. n. sp. Alloiteau 1958 stony coral | |
Trigerastraea nuda n. sp.
Trigerastraea nuda n. sp. Alloiteau 1958 stony coral | |
Macgeopsis complanata Alloiteau 1958 stony coral
Macgeopsis grandidieri de Fromentel 1873 stony coral
Macgeopsis subcylindrata n. sp. Alloiteau 1958 stony coral |