ammonites
Vorona berivotrensis Forster et al. 1996 (avialan)

Reptilia - Dinosauria

Full reference: C. A. Forster, L. M. Chiappe, D. W. Krause and S. D. Sampson. 1996. The first Cretaceous bird from Madagascar. Nature 382:532-535

Belongs to Vorona according to L. M. Chiappe 2002

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: University of Antananarivo 8651, a set of limb elements (left distal tibiotarsus and complete tarsometatarsus found in articulation). Its type locality is MAD93-18 (SUNY), which is in a Maastrichtian channel sandstone in the Maevarano Formation of Madagascar.

Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore