Manambao River (Cretaceous of Madagascar)
Where: Madagascar (17.6° S, 44.6° E: paleocoordinates 41.2° S, 29.6° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Albian (113.0 - 100.5 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified sandstone and lithified limestone
• thin limestone bed intercalated in sandstone
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 98248: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 28.09.2010
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Taxonomic list
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Echinoidea | |
Hemiaster phrynus heart urchin | |
Bivalvia | |
"Neithea quadricostata" = Neithea regularis
"Neithea quadricostata" = Neithea regularis Schlotheim 1813 scallop | |
Cephalopoda | |
Turrilites mayori ammonite |