Saudade: Late/Upper Aptian, Brazil

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Coelacanthimorpha - Coelacanthiformes - Mawsoniidae
Mawsonia gigas Mawson and Woodward 1907
Actinopteri - Amiiformes - Amiidae
Calamopleurus cylindricus Agassiz 1841
Actinopteri - Gonorhynchiformes
Tharrhias araripis
Actinopteri - Elopiformes - Elopidae
Rhacolepis buccalis Agassiz 1841
Paraelops cearenses
Actinopteri - Anguilliformes
Brannerion sp. Jordan 1920
Actinopteri - Ichthyodectiformes - Cladocyclidae
Cladocyclus gardneri Agassiz 1841
Actinopteri - Aspidorhynchiformes - Aspidorhynchidae
Vinctifer comptoni
see common names

Geography
Country:Brazil State/province:Pernambuco County:Exu
Coordinates: 7.5° South, 39.8° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:8.9° South, 8.1° West
Basis of coordinate:stated in text
Time
Period:Cretaceous Epoch:Early/Lower Cretaceous
Stage:Aptian 10 m.y. bin:Cretaceous 3
Key time interval:Late/Upper Aptian
Age range of interval:122.46000 - 112.03000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Santana Formation:Romualdo
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: siltstone
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:193051
Authorizer:E. Vlachos Enterer:E. Vlachos
Modifier:M. Carrano
Created:2018-05-05 10:19:26 Last modified:2023-03-13 15:47:16
Access level:the public Released:2018-05-05 10:19:26
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

65647. R. R. Cavalcanti Duque and A. M. Franca Barreto. 2018. New Fossiliferous Sites of the Romualdo Formation, Lower Cretaceous, Araripe Basin, Exu, Pernambuco, Northeast of Brazil. Anuário do Instituto de Geociências - UFRJ 41(1):5-14 [E. Vlachos/E. Vlachos]