Andranomantsy (Jurassic of Madagascar)

Where: Madagascar (12.7° S, 49.4° E: paleocoordinates 22.6° S, 29.2° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Middle Callovian (164.7 - 161.2 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified marl

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: H. Besairie and M. Collignon. 1972. Geologie de Madagascar I. Les Terrains Sedimentaires. Annales Geologiques de Madagascar 35:1-463 [A. Rees/A. Rees]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 98092: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 20.09.2010

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Taxonomic list

Cephalopoda
 Ammonitida - Reineckeiidae
Reineckeia anceps Reinecke 1818 ammonite
Reineckeia cf. reissi Steinmann 1881 ammonite
"Reineckeia stuebeli" = Reineckeites stuebeli Steinmann 1881 ammonite
 Ammonitida - Perisphinctidae
Indosphinctes calvus, Subgrossouvria calloviensis, Orionoides pseudorion, Kinkeliniceras kinkelini, "Hubertoceras hubertus" = Obtusicostites devi, "Hubertoceras madagascariensis" = Obtusicostites, "Sivajiceras besairiei" = Sivajiceras paramorphum, "Sivajiceras aff. kleidos" = Sivajiceras paramorphum
Kinkeliniceras kinkelini Dacque 1910 ammonite
"Hubertoceras hubertus" = Obtusicostites devi Spath 1931 ammonite
"Hubertoceras madagascariensis" = Obtusicostites ammonite
"Sivajiceras besairiei" = Sivajiceras paramorphum Waagen 1875 ammonite
"Sivajiceras aff. kleidos" = Sivajiceras paramorphum Waagen 1875 ammonite
 Ammonitida - Tulitidae
"Kheraiceras cosmopolita" = Bullatimorphites (Kheraiceras)
"Kheraiceras cosmopolita" = Bullatimorphites (Kheraiceras) ammonite
 Ammonitida - Oppeliidae
Ankobites saintoursi Collignon 1958 ammonite