Adabofolo: Early/Lower Callovian, Madagascar

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
Clytopygus basseae
Gastropoda - Ampullinidae
Globularia forma
Globularia morrisi Cox and Arkell 1949
Gastropoda - Pseudomelaniidae
Bourguetia saemanni
Pseudomelania deslongchampsi
Gastropoda - Purpurinidae
Cloughtonia pyramidalis
spelled with current rank as Microschiza (Cloughtonia)
Gastropoda - Aporrhaidae
Dicrolama (Alaria) denticula
synonym of Dicroloma
Dicrolama (Alaria) acuminata
synonym of Dicroloma
Dicrolama (Alaria) tridigitata
synonym of Dicroloma
Gastropoda
Jurassiphorus caillaudianus
Gastropoda - Eucyclidae
Riselloidea bitorquata
spelled with current rank as Calliotropis (Riselloidea)
Gastropoda - Neridomidae
Neridomus neritoidea
Bivalvia - Nuculida - Nuculidae
Nucula (Palaeonucula) kaoraensis
original and current combination Palaeonucula
Bivalvia - Arcida - Parallelodontidae
Indogrammatodon virgatus
spelled with current rank as Grammatodon (Indogrammatodon)
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Eligmidae
Eligmus perlatus
Eligmus rollandi Douvillé 1907
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Neitheidae
Pecten kachhensis Cox 1952
recombined as Weyla kachhensis
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinidae
Eopecten aubryi (Douville 1886)
synonym of Eopecten velatus
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Limidae
Pseudolimea duplicata (Sowerby 1814)
Lima schardti de Loriol 1883
Lima (Plagiostoma) subcardiiforma
original and current combination Plagiostoma
Ctenostreon hector
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Plicatulidae
Plicatula peregrina
Bivalvia - Mytilida - Mytilidae
Brachidontes (Arcomytilus) laitmairensis (de Loriol 1883)
recombined as Arcomytilus laitmairensis
Bivalvia - Trigoniida - Trigoniidae
Trigonia elongata
Trigonia (Myophorella) cf. kuchensis
Trigonia angustata
Bivalvia - Carditida - Astartidae
Astarte adabofolensis
Astarte depressa
Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae
Corbis adabofolensis
replaced by Fimbria
Sphaeriola madridi (d'Archiac 1843)
Bivalvia - Lucinida - Mactromyidae
Mactromya aff. carnesi
Bivalvia - Thraciida - Thraciidae
Thracia viceliacensis d'Orbigny 1850
Bivalvia - Pholadomyida - Pholadomyidae
Pholadomya lyrata
Bivalvia - Pholadida - Pleuromyidae
Pleuromya uniformis Sowerby 1813
Bivalvia - Pholadida - Ceratomyidae
Ceratomya similis
Ceratomya pitieri
Ceratomya aff. wileriensis
Ceratomya concentrica Sowerby 1822
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae
Protocardia consobrina
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Tancrediidae
Tancredia extensa
Bivalvia - Megalodontida - Ceratomyopsidae
Ceromyopsis striata (d'Orbigny 1822)
recombined as Ceratomyopsis striata
Cephalopoda - Phylloceratida - Phylloceratidae
Calliphylloceras disputabile (Zittel 1869)
Holcophylloceras mediterraneum (Neumayr 1871)
Phylloceras kudernatschi (Hauer 1854)
Phylloceras semiplicatum Spath 1930
recombined as Phylloceras kudernatschi semiplicatum
Ptychophylloceras flabellatum Neumayr 1871
Partschiceras subobtusum
Partschiceras adabofolense Collignon 1958
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Macrocephalitidae
Macrocephalites chariensis
Macrocephalites madagascariensis
Pleurocephalites maevaranensis
Pleurocephalites besairiei
Pleurocephalites costumbilicatus
Pleurocephalites habyensis Spath 1928
Kamptokephalites magnumbilicatus
Dolikephalites flexuosus
Nothocephalites semilaevis
Indocephalites chrysoolithicus
Indocephalites transitorius
Indocephalites kheraensis
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Perisphinctidae
Grossouvria aff. curvicosta (Oppel 1857)
recombined as Indosphinctes (Elatmites) curvicosta
Choffatia homoeomorpha
Subgrossouvria evexa
Subgrossouvria gudjinsirensis (Waagen 1875)
Subgrossouvria blakei Spath 1931
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Lytoceratidae
Thysanolytoceras adeloides (Kudernatsch 1852)
recombined as Lytoceras eudesianum adeloides
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Oppeliidae
Oxycerites aff. aspidoides Oppel 1857
Echinoidea - Pedinoida - Pedinidae
Pedina madagascariensis
Echinoidea - Clypeidae
Mepygurus depressus (Agassiz 1847)
Echinoidea - Holectypoida - Holectypidae
Holectypus depressus
Holectypus sarthacensis Cotteau 1856
Echinoidea - Hemicidaridae
Asterocidaris ragoti
Echinoidea - Cidaroida
Plegiocidaris jacobi
see common names

Geography
Country:Madagascar
Coordinates: 23.1° South, 44.4° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:28.4° South, 18.3° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Jurassic Epoch:Middle Jurassic
Stage:Callovian 10 m.y. bin:Jurassic 5
Key time interval:Early/Lower Callovian
Age range of interval:165.30000 - 161.50000 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
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:98185
Authorizer:W. Kiessling Enterer:U. Merkel
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2010-09-23 05:44:10 Last modified:2010-09-23 08:44:10
Access level:the public Released:2010-09-23 05:44:10
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]