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Ambilobe area , Ambilobe, Diana, Madagascar

Lat/Long (Decimal)	-13.1906,49.0486
Co-ordinates Derivation	estimated from map
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates)	Ambilobe, Diana, Madagascar

Collections

Collection	Reference	Stratigraphic Name	Comments	Lithology	Age
Ambilobe area (MNHN fish)	Beltan L. (1968)			"siliciclastic"	252.17 - 251.3 Ma Phanerozoic

Recorded Fossils

Accepted Name	Hierarchy	Age
Birgeria sp. genus	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Palaeonisciformes : Birgeriidae : *Birgeria*	252.17 - 251.3 Ma Phanerozoic
Broughia sp. genus	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Parasemionotiformes : Parasemionotidae : *Broughia*	252.17 - 251.3 Ma Phanerozoic
Devillersia sp. genus	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Parasemionotiformes : Parasemionotidae : *Devillersia*	252.17 - 251.3 Ma Phanerozoic
Devillersia madagascariensis species	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Parasemionotiformes : Parasemionotidae : Devillersia : *Devillersia madagascariensis*	252.17 - 251.3 Ma Phanerozoic
Icarealcyon malagasium species	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Parasemionotiformes : Parasemionotidae : Icarealcyon : *Icarealcyon malagasium*	252.17 - 251.3 Ma Phanerozoic
Ospia sp. genus	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Parasemionotiformes : Parasemionotidae : *Ospia*	252.17 - 251.3 Ma Phanerozoic
Parasemionotus labordei species	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Parasemionotiformes : Parasemionotidae : Parasemionotus : *Parasemionotus labordei*	252.17 - 251.3 Ma Phanerozoic
Thomasinotus divisus species	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Parasemionotiformes : Parasemionotidae : Thomasinotus : *Thomasinotus divisus*	252.17 - 251.3 Ma Phanerozoic
Watsonulus sp. genus	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Parasemionotiformes : Parasemionotidae : *Watsonulus*	252.17 - 251.3 Ma Phanerozoic
Watsonulus eugnathoides species	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Parasemionotiformes : Parasemionotidae : Watsonulus : *Watsonulus eugnathoides*	252.17 - 251.3 Ma Phanerozoic
Perleidus sp. genus	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Perleidiformes : Perleididae : *Perleidus*	252.17 - 251.3 Ma Phanerozoic
Australosomus longirostris species	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Pholidopleuriformes : Pholidopleuridae : Australosomus : *Australosomus longirostris*	252.17 - 251.3 Ma Phanerozoic
Australosomus merlei species	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Pholidopleuriformes : Pholidopleuridae : Australosomus : *Australosomus merlei*	252.17 - 251.3 Ma Phanerozoic
Boreosomus sp. genus	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Ptycholepiformes : Ptycholepididae : *Boreosomus*	252.17 - 251.3 Ma Phanerozoic
Boreosomus gillioti species	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Ptycholepiformes : Ptycholepididae : Boreosomus : *Boreosomus gillioti*	252.17 - 251.3 Ma Phanerozoic
Saurichthys sp. genus	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopterygii : Saurichthyidae : *Saurichthys*	252.17 - 251.3 Ma Phanerozoic
Saurichthys (Eosaurichthys) madagascariensis species	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Saurichthyiformes : Saurichthyidae : Saurichthys : *Saurichthys (Eosaurichthys) madagascariensis*	252.17 - 251.3 Ma Phanerozoic
Saurichthys piveteaui species	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopterygii : Saurichthyidae : Saurichthys : *Saurichthys piveteaui*	252.17 - 251.3 Ma Phanerozoic
Coelacanthidae family	Animalia : Chordata : Sarcopterygii : Coelacanthiformes : Coelacanthidae	252.17 - 251.3 Ma Phanerozoic
Whiteia woodwardi species	Animalia : Chordata : Sarcopterygii : Coelacanthiformes : Whiteiidae : Whiteia : *Whiteia woodwardi*	252.17 - 251.3 Ma Phanerozoic
Paraceratodus sp. genus	Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Ceratodontidae : *Paraceratodus*	252.17 - 251.3 Ma Phanerozoic
Pteronisculus sp. genus	Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Turseoidae : *Pteronisculus*	252.17 - 251.3 Ma Phanerozoic
Pteronisculus macropterus species	Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Turseoidae : Pteronisculus : *Pteronisculus macropterus*	252.17 - 251.3 Ma Phanerozoic

References

Beltan L. (1968) La faune ichthyologique de l'Eotrias du N. W. de Madagascar: le neurocrâne, Cahiers de Paléontologie 1968, 1-125

Beltan L. (1984) A propos d'un poisson volant biplan d l'Eotrias du NW de Madagascar: Icarealcyon malagasium Beltan, Annales de la Société Géologique du Nord 103, 75-82

Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!

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