Where: Minas Gerais, Brazil (19.6° S, 48.0° W: paleocoordinates 23.2° S, 33.8° W)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Serra da Galga Formation (Bauru Group), Late/Upper Maastrichtian (70.6 - 66.0 Ma)

• Previously described as the Serra da Galga/Ponte Alta Member of the Marília Formation, but Serra da Galga now raised to the rank of formation and Ponte Alta discontinued (Soares et al. 2021)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: A. W. A. Kellner and D. d. A. Campos. 2000. Brief review of dinosaur studies and perspectives in Brazil. Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências 72(4):509-538 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 83539: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 21.08.2008

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