Isalo III Formation

The Isalo III Formation is a geological formation in Madagascar, off the eastern coast of Africa. It dates back to the Bathonian subperiod of the Middle Jurassic, in the Mesozoic Era.[1]

Vertebrate fauna

Dinosaurs of the Isalo III Formation
Taxa Presence Notes Images

Superfamily:

  1. Possible indeterminate allosauroid remains.[1]
  1. Geographically located in Faritany Majunga, Madagascar.[1]

Genus:

  1. L. madagascariensis[1]
  1. Geographically located in Faritany Majunga, Madagascar.[1]

"More than [four] partial skeletons lacking skulls and teeth."[2]

Infraorder:

  1. Indeterminate remains.[1]
  1. Geographically located in Faritany Majunga, Madagascar.[1]
  1. "(=Bothriospondylus madagascariensis)"[1] "Isolated vertebrae, limb elements of at least [ten] individuals."[3]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Weishampel, David B; et al. (2004). "Dinosaur distribution (Middle Jurassic, Africa)." In: Weishampel, David B.; Dodson, Peter; and Osmólska, Halszka (eds.): The Dinosauria, 2nd, Berkeley: University of California Press. Pp. 542-543. ISBN 0-520-24209-2.
  2. ↑ "Table 13.1," in Weishampel, et al. (2004). Page 266.
  3. ↑ "Table 13.1," in Weishampel, et al. (2004). Page 270.


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