17 km northeast of In Salah (Cretaceous to of Algeria)

Also known as Lapparent site 21b, Ain Salah

Where: Tamanghasset, Algeria (27.3° N, 2.6° E: paleocoordinates 15.3° N, 4.0° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Continental Intercalaire Formation, Early/Lower Berriasian to Early/Lower Berriasian (145.0 - 93.5 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; sandstone and claystone

• "clayey-sandy cliff"

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by C. Allibert

Collection methods: quarrying,

Primary reference: A. F. d. Lapparent. 1960. Les Dinosauriens du "Continental intercalaire" du Saharal central [The dinosaurs of the "Continental Intercalaire" of the central Sahara]. Mémoires de la Société géologique de France, nouvelle série 39(88A):1-57 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 25225: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 03.09.2002

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Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Saurischia - Rebbachisauridae
Rebbachisaurus tamesnensis Lapparent 1957 sauropod