Berambo, unit 2: Middle Albian, Madagascar

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda - Phylloceratida - Phylloceratidae
Phylloceras velledae (Michelin 1834)
Phylloceras androiavense (Besairie 1936)
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Labeceratidae
Hamitoides madagascariensis
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Mojsisovicsiidae
Oxytropidoceras colcanapi Collignon 1936
Oxytropidoceras hourcqi Collignon 1936
Oxytropidoceras boulei
Oxytropidoceras bravoense (Böse 1910)
Oxytropidoceras acutocarinatum (Shumard 1853)
Adkinsites mirapeli
Manuaniceras jacobi
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Desmoceratidae
Puzosia quenstedti (Parona and Bonarelli 1897)
var. bonarelli
Desmoceras collignoni
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Tetragonitidae
Paragaudryceras buddha
Gastropoda - Discohelicidae
Discohelix thevenini
see common names

Geography
Country:Madagascar
Coordinates: 14.4° South, 47.9° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:38.4° South, 34.1° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:local area
Time
Period: Cretaceous Epoch: Early Cretaceous
Stage: Albian 10 m.y. bin: Cretaceous 4
Key time interval: Middle Albian
Age range of interval: 109.9 - 106.2 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:glauconitic lithified sandstone
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:98218
Authorizer:W. Kiessling Enterer:U. Merkel
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2010-09-24 04:45:03 Last modified:2010-09-24 07:45:03
Access level:the public Released:2010-09-24 04:45:03
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]