Offshore Brazil W5 13: Ypresian, Brazil
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Ulvophyceae
- Bryopsidales
- Halimedaceae
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Halimeda sp.
Lamouroux 1812
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Ulvophyceae
- Bryopsidales
- Udoteaceae
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Ovulites sp.
Lamarck 1816
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Rhodophyceae
- Solenoporaceae
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Marinella sp.
Pfender 1939
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see common names |
Geography
Country: | Brazil | State/province: | Amapa |
Coordinates: | 3.0° North, 49.7° West (view map) | ||
Paleocoordinates: | 0.3° North, 38.5° West | ||
Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map |
Time
Period: | Paleogene | Epoch: | Eocene |
Stage: | Ypresian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 2 |
Key time interval: | Ypresian | ||
Age range of interval: | 56.00000 - 47.80000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | Amapa |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | grainstone |
Secondary lithology: | packstone |
Environment: | lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | mesofossils,microfossils |
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection: | paleoecologic analysis |
Metadata
Database number: | 215893 | ||
Authorizer: | M. Clapham | Enterer: | K. Hassell |
Created: | 2020-11-27 13:19:18 | Last modified: | 2020-11-27 13:19:18 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2020-11-27 13:19:18 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
74523. | S. H. M. Sousa, D. Rossetti, T. R. Fairchild, L. Burone, M. M. Mahiques and P. Tibana. 2009. Microfacies and sequence stratigraphy of the Amapá Formation, Late Paleocene to Early Eocene, Foz do Amazonas Basin, Brazil. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 280:440-455 [M. Clapham/K. Hassell] |