Fotivolo: Oxfordian, Madagascar

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Perisphinctidae
Klematosphinctes precursor
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Aspidoceratidae
Peltoceras ponderosum
Euaspidoceras cf. babeaui (d'Orbigny 1848)
Bivalvia - Pholadomyida - Pholadomyidae
Pholadomya carinata Goldfuss 1838
see common names

Geography
Country:Madagascar
Coordinates: 22.5° South, 44.6° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:28.4° South, 18.6° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Jurassic Epoch:Late/Upper Jurassic
Stage:Oxfordian 10 m.y. bin:Jurassic 5
Key time interval:Oxfordian
Age range of interval:161.50000 - 154.80000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:98189
Authorizer:W. Kiessling Enterer:U. Merkel
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2010-09-23 06:32:53 Last modified:2010-09-23 09:32:53
Access level:the public Released:2010-09-23 06:32:53
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

8015.PGAP 1022H. Besairie and M. Collignon. 1972. Geologie de Madagascar I. Les Terrains Sedimentaires. Annales Geologiques de Madagascar 35:1-463 [A. Rees/A. Rees]