Also known as Tamaguelelt; Mali-20c (unit 7); Mali 20c; Mali 20; Mali-20
Where: Mali (17.0° N, 0.3° E: paleocoordinates 10.4° N, 4.4° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Tamaguélelt Formation, Early/Lower Eocene (55.8 - 48.6 Ma)
• Unit 7 (upper phosphate)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marginal marine; phosphatic conglomerate
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: R. V. Hill, J. A. McCartney, E. Roberts, M. Bouaré, F. Sissoko and M. A. O'Leary. 2008. Dyrosaurid (Crocodyliformes: Mesoeucrocodylia) Fossils from the Upper Cretaceous and Paleogene of Mali: Implications for Phylogeny and Survivorship across the K/T Boundary. American Museum Novitates 3631:1-19 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 114961: authorized by Philip Mannion, entered by Philip Mannion on 26.08.2011, edited by Evangelos Vlachos
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Actinopteri | |
Cylindracanthus sp.2 Leidy 1856 | |
Stratodus apicalis2 Cope 1872 | |
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Reptilia | |
Phosphatosaurus gavialoides Bergounioux 1955 crocodilian CNRST SUNY 275 (articulated dentaries and splenials with one replacement tooth)
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Palaeophis colossaeus1 Rage 1983 snake CNRST-SUNY 288, 289, 290, 291, 292, 293, 294, 295, 307, 308, 309, 310
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Mammalia | |
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