Ammonite Unit Turonian 2, Sergipe Basin: Early/Lower Turonian - Middle Turonian, Brazil

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda - Ampullinidae
Ampullospira (Amauropsis) bulbiformis (d'Orbigny 1842)
Gastropoda - Aporrhaidae
Pterocera (Dicroloma) aff. decussata
original and current combination Dicroloma
listed as Pterocera (Dicroloma?) aff. decussata
Chenopus (Helicaulax) subgibbosus
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Mitridae
Mesorhytis cf. renauxianus
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Volutidae
Voluta (Aulica) aff. cretacea
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Desmoceratidae
Pachydesmoceras sp. Spath 1922
Parapuzosia sp. Nowak 1913
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Vascoceratidae
Fagesia bomba
Fagesia involuta Barber 1957
Neoptychites cephalotus (Courtiller 1860)
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Acanthoceratidae
Mitonia residei
Mammites nodosoides (Schlüter 1871)
Spathites (Spathites) sp. Kummel and Decker 1954
Watinoceras guentherti
Watinoceras sp. Warren 1930
Watinoceras amudariense (Arkhanguelsky 1916)
Watinoceras jaekeli (Solger 1904)
Watinoceras coloradoense (Henderson 1908)
Benueites ? sp. Reyment 1954
Kamerunoceras turoniense (d'Orbigny 1850)
Kamerunoceras seitzi (Riedel 1933)
Romaniceras deverianum (d'Orbigny 1841)
recombined as Romaniceras (Romaniceras) deverianum
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Coilopoceratidae
Hoplitoides sp. von Koenen 1898
Hoplitoides gibbosulus (von Koenen 1897)
Hoplitoides ingens (von Koenen 1897)
Coilopoceras sp. Hyatt 1903
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Hamitidae
Stomohamites sp.
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Diplomoceratidae
Scalarites sp. Wright and Matsumoto 1954
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Limidae
Pseudolimea interplicosa (Stoliczka 1871)
Bivalvia - Myalinida - Inoceramidae
Inoceramus (Inoceramus) cuvieri (Sowerby 1814)
Mytiloides aff. hercynicus
Mytiloides subhercynicus
Mytiloides mytiloides (Mantell 1822)
Mytiloides opalensis (Böse 1923)
Mytiloides labiatus (Schlotheim 1813)
"Sphenoceramus" spp.
Sergipia sp.
Bivalvia - Carditida - Astartidae
Astarte similis Munster 1840
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae
Protocardia pauli (Coquand 1862)
Bivalvia - Poromyida - Poromyidae
Liopistha alta
Psilomya ligeriensis
spelled with current rank as Liopistha (Psilomya)
Bivalvia - Pholadomyida - Pholadomyidae
Pholadomya aff. esmarki (Nilsson 1827)
Echinoidea - Spatangoida - Hemiasteridae
Hemiaster jacksoni Maury 1925
synonym of Mecaster batnensis
see common names

Geography
Country:Brazil
Coordinates: 10.8° South, 37.1° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:16.8° South, 13.2° West
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:basin
Time
Period:Cretaceous Epoch:Late/Upper Cretaceous
Stage:Turonian 10 m.y. bin:Cretaceous 6
Key time interval:Early/Lower Turonian - Middle Turonian
Age range of interval:93.90000 - 89.80000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Cotinguiba
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: "limestone"
Lithology description: limestone breccia or conglomerate, flaser bedded or nodular limestone, dolomitic limestone, 'Laranjeireas facies', 'Pindoba facies'
Environment:open shallow subtidal
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:cast
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:some macrofossils
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:biostratigraphic analysis
Collection method comments: A total of 604 localities in the Segripe Basin has been sampled, though the occurences can't be assigend to a specific locality
Metadata
Database number:140889
Authorizer:M. Aberhan Enterer:T. Schossleitner
Modifier:P. Wagner Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2013-03-18 23:47:17 Last modified:2019-04-15 15:22:10
Access level:the public Released:2013-03-18 23:47:17
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

45714. P. Bengtson. 1983. The Cenomanian-Coniacian of Sergipe Basin, Brazil. Fossil and Strata (12)1-78 [M. Aberhan/T. Schossleitner]