Ampasindava: Maastrichtian, Madagascar
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Guyniidae
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Palaeopsammia sp.
Wanner 1902
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Palaeopsammia zitteli
(Vaughan 1900)
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Palaeopsammia multiformis
Wanner 1902
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| synonym of Palaeopsammia zitteli | |||||||
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Kumbiopsammia besairiei n. gen., n. sp.
Alloiteau 1958
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| synonym of Palaeopsammia zitteli | |||||||
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Paratrochocyathus jasmundi
(Wanner 1902)
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| synonym of Palaeopsammia zitteli | |||||||
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Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Caryophylliidae
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? Dungulia milneri
(Gregory 1898)
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| recombined as Smilotrochus milneri | |||||||
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? Stylocyathus besairiei n. sp.
Alloiteau 1958
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Paratrochocyathus epicharis
(Wanner 1902)
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| synonym of Trochocyathus speciosus | |||||||
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Protrochocyathus septempartitus n. sp.
Alloiteau 1958
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| synonym of Trochocyathus mitratus | |||||||
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Geography
| Country: | Madagascar | State/province: | Antsiranana |
| Coordinates: | 13.8° South, 48.0° East (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 27.9° South, 39.9° East | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||
| Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
| Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Late/Upper Cretaceous |
| Stage: | Maastrichtian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cretaceous 8 |
| Key time interval: | Maastrichtian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 72.10000 - 66.00000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | not reported |
| Environment: | marine indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
| Preservation of anatomical detail: | good |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | peel or thin section,field collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
| Database number: | 86516 | ||
| Authorizer: | W. Kiessling | Enterer: | U. Merkel | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2009-02-06 00:18:59 | Last modified: | 2009-02-06 02:18:59 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2009-02-06 00:18:59 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 29108. | J. Alloiteau. 1958. Monographie des madreporaires fossiles de Madagascar [Monograph of fossil corals from Madagascar]. Annales Geologiques de Madagascar 25:1-218 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel] |