Where: Brazil (7.9° S, 34.8° W: paleocoordinates 11.5° S, 21.7° W)
• coordinate stated in text
When: Maria Farinha Formation, Paleocene (66.0 - 56.0 Ma)
• Bernambuco-Paraiba Basin
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Primary reference: E. M. Silva, V. Gallo, A. P. Quintans and S. A. K. Azevedo. 2002. New occurrence of Myliobatiformes (Chondrichthyes: Batoidea) in the Maria Farinha Formation, Paleocene of the Pernambuoc-Paraiba Basin, Northeastern Brazil. Boletim do Museu Nacional 65:1-11 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 91356: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 16.09.2009
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Chondrichthyes | |
"Myliobatis dixoni" = Aetomylaeus dixoni
"Myliobatis dixoni" = Aetomylaeus dixoni Agassiz 1843 eagle ray |