Viracao: Late/Upper Aptian, Brazil
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Actinopteri
- Aspidorhynchiformes
- Aspidorhynchidae
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Vinctifer comptoni
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Actinopteri
- Elopiformes
- Elopidae
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Rhacolepis buccalis
Agassiz 1841
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Notelops brama
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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 |
10 m.y. bin: | Cretaceous 2-3 | ||
Key time interval: | Late/Upper Aptian | ||
Age range of interval: | 119.50000 - 113.00000 m.y. ago |
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: | 193054 | ||
Authorizer: | E. Vlachos | Enterer: | E. Vlachos |
Modifier: | M. Carrano | ||
Created: | 2018-05-05 10:24:36 | Last modified: | 2023-03-13 15:47:57 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2018-05-05 10:24:36 |
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] |