List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Niger explained

This is a list of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Niger.

List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units

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See also

• Lists of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Africa
  • List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Mali
• Geology of Niger

Further reading

• R. Damiani, C. A. Sidor, J. S. Steyer, R. M. H. Smith, H. C. E. Larsson, A. Maga, and O. Ide. 2006. The Vertebrate Fauna of the Upper Permian of Niger. V. The Primitive Temnospondyl Saharastega moradiensis. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 26(3):559-572
• A. F. d. Lapparent. 1960. Les Dinosauriens du "Continental intercalaire" du Saharal central [The dinosaurs of the "Continental Intercalaire" of the central Sahara]. Mémoires de la Société géologique de France, nouvelle série 39(88A):1-57
• T. Lingham-Soliar. 1998. A new mosasaur Pluridens walkeri from the Upper Cretaceous, Maastrichtian of the Iullemmeden Basin, southwest Niger. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 18(4):709-707
• C. Meister, K. Alazouma, J. Lang, B. Mathey, and A. Pascal. 1994. Nouvelles données sur les ammonites du Niger oriental (Ténéré, Afrique occidentale) dans le cadre de la transgression du Cénomanien-Turonien. Geobios 27:189-219
• A. K. Miller. 1951. Tertiary nautiloids of west-coastal Africa. Annales du Museé du Congo Belge Tervuren, Sciences Géologiques 8:1-88
• K. Remes, F. Ortega, I. Fierro, U. Joger, R. Kosma, J. M. M. Ferrer, Project, Niger Project, O. A. Ide and A. Maga. 2009. A new basal sauropod dinosaur from the Middle Jurassic of Niger and the early evolution of Sauropoda. PLoS One 4(9):e6924:1-13
• A. d. Ricqlès and P. Taquet. 1982. La Faune de Vertébrés du Permien Supérieur du Niger I. Le Captorhinomorphe Moradisaurus grandis (Reptilia, Cotylosauria) - Le Crâne. Annales de Paléontologie 68(1):33-106
• J. S. Steyer, R. Damiani, C. A. Sidor, F. R. O'Keefe, H. C. E. Larsson, A. Maga, and O. Ide. 2006. The Vertebrate Fauna of the Upper Permian of Niger. IV. Nigerpeton ricqlesi (Temnospondyli: Cochleosauridae), and the Edopoid Colonization of Gondwana. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 26(1):18-28
• P. M. Zaborski and N.J. Morris. 1999. The Late Cretaceous ammonite genus Libycoceras in the Iullemmeden Basin (West Africa) and its palaeogeographical significance. Cretaceous Research 20:63-79

Notes and References

1. http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=displayStrata&geological_group=&formation=Kalambaina&group_formation_member=Kalambaina Kalambaina Formation
2. http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=displayStrata&geological_group=&formation=Dukamaje&group_formation_member=Dukamaje Dukamaje Formation
3. http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=displayStrata&geological_group=Majias&formation=Farin%20Doutchi&group_formation_member=Farin%20Doutchi Farin Doutchi Formation
4. http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=displayStrata&geological_group=&formation=In%20Beceten&group_formation_member=In%20Beceten In Beceten Formation
5. http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=displayStrata&geological_group=&formation=Zoo%20Baba&group_formation_member=Zoo%20Baba Zoo Baba Formation
6. http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=displayStrata&geological_group=&formation=Alanlara&group_formation_member=Alanlara Alanlara Formation
7. http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=displayStrata&geological_group=Tegama&formation=Echkar&group_formation_member=Echkar Echkar Formation
8. http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=displayStrata&geological_group=&formation=Elrhaz&group_formation_member=Elrhaz Elrhaz Formation
9. http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=displayStrata&geological_group=T%E9fidet&formation=Tagrezou%20Sandstone&group_formation_member=Tagrezou%20Sandstone Tagrezou Sandstone
10. http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=displayStrata&geological_group=Agadez&formation=Assaous&group_formation_member=Assaous Assaous Formation
11. http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=displayStrata&geological_group=Irhazer&formation=Tiourar%E9n&group_formation_member=Tiourar%E9n Tiourarén Formation
12. http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=displayStrata&geological_group=Irhazer&formation=Irhazer%20Shales&group_formation_member=Irhazer%20Shales Irhazer Shale
13. http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=displayStrata&geological_group=Irhazer&formation=Irhazer%20II&group_formation_member=Irhazer%20II Irhazer II Formation
14. http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=collectionSearch&geological_group=Iz%E9gouandane&formation=Moradi Moradi Formation