Where: Brazil (10.8° S, 37.1° W: paleocoordinates 16.8° S, 13.2° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• basin-level geographic resolution
When: Cotinguiba Formation, Late/Upper Turonian (93.5 - 89.3 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: open shallow subtidal; limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: cast
Collection methods: A total of 604 localities in the Segripe Basin has been sampled, though the occurences can't be assigend to a specific locality
Primary reference: P. Bengtson. 1983. The Cenomanian-Coniacian of Sergipe Basin, Brazil. Fossil and Strata (12)1-78 [M. Aberhan/T. Schossleitner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 140890: authorized by Martin Aberhan, entered by Thomas Schossleitner on 18.03.2013
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Echinoidea | |
"Hemiaster jacksoni" = Mecaster batnensis
"Hemiaster jacksoni" = Mecaster batnensis Coquand 1862 heart urchin | |
Cardiaster sp. Forbes 1850 sea urchin | |
Gastropoda | |
Fusus sp. Bruguière 1789 snail | |
Tylostoma sp. Sharpe 1849 snail | |
Bivalvia | |
Pseudolimea interplicosa Stoliczka 1871 file clam | |
Mytiloides striatoconcentricus, Inoceramus perplexus, Inoceramus (Inoceramus) apicalis, Sergipia spp.
Mytiloides striatoconcentricus Gümbel 1968 clam
Inoceramus perplexus clam
Inoceramus (Inoceramus) apicalis Woods 1912 clam
Sergipia spp. clam | |
Cephalopoda | |
Parapuzosia sp. Nowak 1913 ammonite | |
Subprionocyclus sp. ammonite
Reesidites sp. Wright and Matsumoto 1954 ammonite | |
Paralenticeras sp. Hyatt 1900 ammonite
Paralenticeras leonhardium ammonite | |
Sciponoceras ? sp. Hyatt 1894 ammonite | |
Stomohamites sp. ammonite |