Ambatry (Cretaceous of Madagascar)
Where: Toliara, Madagascar (23.8° S, 44.4° E: paleocoordinates 37.7° S, 36.0° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Maastrichtian (70.6 - 65.5 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: peel or thin section,
Primary reference: 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] more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 86518: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 06.02.2009