Where: Maranhao, Brazil (4.0° S, 43.0° W: paleocoordinates 4.8° S, 10.8° W)

• coordinate based on political unit

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Codo Formation, Early/Lower Aptian to Early/Lower Aptian (121.4 - 113.0 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lacustrine; yellow, calcareous shale

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression

Collection methods: quarrying, mechanical,

Primary reference: L. Duarte and R. Silva-Santos. 1993. Plant and fish megafossils of the Codo Formation, Parnaiba Basin, NE Brasil. Cretaceous Research 14(6):735-746 [E. Kowalski/E. Kowalski/E. Kowalski]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 31170: authorized by Elizabeth Kowalski, entered by Elizabeth Kowalski on 15.04.2003, edited by Mark Bell

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