Antanambo, Ifasy River: Smithian, Madagascar
collected by A. Garassino, G. Teruzzi, M. Pasini 1989

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Malacostraca - Decapoda
Ifasya madagascariensis (Van Straelen 1933)
22 specimens
Ifasya straeleni Garassino and Teruzzi 1995
37 specimens
see common names

Geography
Country:Madagascar
Coordinates: 13.4° South, 48.9° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:44.1° South, 41.7° East
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Triassic Epoch:Early/Lower Triassic
Stage:Olenekian 10 m.y. bin:Triassic 1
Key time interval:Smithian
Age range of interval:251.20000 - 248.90000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:concretionary lithified mudstone
Environment:coastal indet.
Geology comments: 1. Silicatic nodules rich in iron oxyde of marly shales alternated to sandstones
2. The fossiliferous outcrops extends into a region that is covered by an open secondary forest, that is often interupted by vegtated clearings with a lateritic soil
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Collectors:A. Garassino, G. Teruzzi, M. Pasini Collection dates:1989
Collection method comments: Repository: Museo di Storia Naturale di Milano (MSNM)
Metadata
Database number:127344
Authorizer:C. Schweitzer Enterer:E. Johnson
Modifier:M. Clapham Research group:decapod,marine invertebrate
Created:2012-05-10 01:53:24 Last modified:2021-08-27 17:09:57
Access level:the public Released:2012-05-10 01:53:24
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

41440.decapod A. Garassino and G. Teruzzi. 1995. Studies on Permo-Trias of Madagascar. 3. The decapod crustaceans of the Ambilobe region (NW Madagascar). Atti della Società Italiana di Scienze Naturali e del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale in Milano 134(1):85-113 [C. Schweitzer/E. Johnson/M. Clapham]