Rosario do Catete: Albian, Brazil

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Actinopteri - Clupeiformes - Clupeoidei
Nolfia riachuelensis n. sp. De Figueiredo 2009
see common names

Geography
Country:Brazil State/province:Sergipe
Coordinates: 10.7° South, 37.0° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:15.6° South, 8.2° West
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Cretaceous Epoch:Early/Lower Cretaceous
Stage:Albian 10 m.y. bin:Cretaceous 4
Key time interval:Albian
Age range of interval:113.00000 - 100.50000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Riachuelo Member:Taquari
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified calcareous "shale"
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:140003
Authorizer:M. Bell Enterer:M. Bell
Created:2013-02-27 00:24:36 Last modified:2013-02-26 07:24:36
Access level:the public Released:2013-02-27 00:24:36
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

45177. F. J. De Figueiredo. 2009. A new marine clupeoid fish from the Lower Cretaceous of the Sergipe-Alagoas Basin, northeastern Brazil. Zootaxa 2164:21-32 [M. Bell/M. Bell]