Bemena (Jurassic of Madagascar)
Where: Madagascar (16.3° S, 45.2° E: paleocoordinates 23.2° S, 23.4° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Early/Lower Callovian (164.7 - 161.2 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified limestone
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 98161: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 22.09.2010
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Taxonomic list
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Rhynchonellata | |
"Terebratula acutiplicata" = Kutchithyris acutiplicata
"Terebratula acutiplicata" = Kutchithyris acutiplicata Kitchin 1900 | |
Cephalopoda | |
Macrocephalites formosus ammonite | |
Paracenoceras kumagunense Waagen 1873 | |
Bivalvia | |
Gervillia aviculoides oyster |