Pointe Sada: Miocene, Madagascar
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Echinoidea
- Clypeasteroida
- Fibulariidae
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Echinocyamus voeltzkowi
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Echinoidea
- Cassiduloida
- Neolampadidae
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Eolampas excentricus
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replaced by Pseudopygaulus | |||||||
Echinoidea
- Orthopsidae
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Echinopsis thieryi n. sp.
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Bivalvia
- Pholadida
- Teredinidae
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Cyphus arenarius
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original and current combination Kuphus | |||||||
Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Ostreidae
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Ostrea aff. virgata
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Gastropoda
- Strombidae
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Strombus nodosus
Borson 1820
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see common names |
Geography
Country: | Madagascar |
Coordinates: | 15.9° South, 45.2° East (view map) |
Paleocoordinates: | 16.4° South, 44.3° East |
Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map |
Time
Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Miocene |
10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 5-6 | ||
Key time interval: | Miocene | ||
Age range of interval: | 23.03000 - 5.33300 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
Environment: | marine indet. |
Taphonomy
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
Metadata
Database number: | 55831 | ||
Authorizer: | M. Uhen | Enterer: | M. Uhen |
Modifier: | J. Alroy | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
Created: | 2005-11-06 12:24:31 | Last modified: | 2006-08-13 18:12:39 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2005-11-06 12:24:30 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
15083. | M. Collignon and J. Cottreau. 1927. Paleontologie de Madagascar. XIV. Fossiles du Miocene Marine. Annales de Paleontologie 16:135-171 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen] |