Also known as Mayo Djarendi
Where: Nord, Cameroon (8.3° N, 14.8° E: paleocoordinates 8.2° S, 5.3° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Grés de Gaba Member (Koum Formation), Aptian to Aptian (125.0 - 100.5 Ma)
• higher in section than KB-17; fossil-bearing strata < 0.5 m of section, in two superimposed layers
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: "floodplain"; coarse-grained sandstone and paleosol/pedogenic, concretionary, calcareous mudstone
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Preservation: trace
Collected in 1986-1987
Collection methods: quarrying, mechanical,
Primary reference: L. J. Flynn, A. Brillanceau, M. Brunet, Y. Coppens, J. Dejax, M. Duperon-Laudoueneix, G. Ekodeck, K. M. Flanagan, E. Heintz, J. Hell, L. L. Jacobs, D. R. Pilbeam, S. Sen and S. Djallo. 1987. Vertebrate fossils from Cameroon, West Africa. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 7(4):469-471 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 38918: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 17.05.2004, edited by Matthew Oreska, Roger Benson and Philip Mannion
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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"Chelonia indet." = Testudines5
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cf. Ouranosaurus sp.4 Taquet 1972 ornithopod CAM 1, 3-16, 303-309, 323, 361; SMU 72025, 72032, 72077
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Baryonychinae indet.7 Charig and Milner 1986 tetanuran theropod CAM 162, 320, 322, 349-358, 360; SMU 72033
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Amphibia | |
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Actinopteri | |
Semionotiformes indet.5 Arambourg and Bertin 1958 | |
Equisetopsida | |
Classopollis sp.5 Pflug 1953 |