Also known as Barra do Chui
Where: Brazil (32.4° S, 52.3° W: paleocoordinates 32.4° S, 52.1° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Calabrian (1.8 - 0.8 Ma)
Environment/lithology: foreshore; unlithified, lag conglomerate
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: original phosphate
Primary reference: F. S. Buchmann and G. R. Filho. 1997. Fosseis de vertebrados marinhos do Pleistoceno Superior na Porcao sul da planicie costeira do Rio Grande Do Sul, Brasil. Notas Tecnicas 10:7-16 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 52644: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 14.08.2005
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Mammalia | |
Pontoporia blainvillei Gervais and d'Orbigny 1844 toothed whale | |
Actinopteri | |
Pogonias cromis Cope 1869 black drum | |
Chondrichthyes | |
Heptranchias perlo Bonnaterre 1788 sevengill shark
Notorhynchus cepedianus sevengill shark | |
"Galeocerdo cuvieri" = Galeocerdo cuvier
"Galeocerdo cuvieri" = Galeocerdo cuvier Peron and LeSueur 1822 tiger shark | |
Carcharhinus sp. de Blainville 1816 requiem shark | |
"Isurus oxyrhynchus" = Isurus oxyrinchus, Carcharodon carcharias
"Isurus oxyrhynchus" = Isurus oxyrinchus Rafinesque 1810 mackerel shark
Carcharodon carcharias Linnaeus 1758 great white shark | |
Carcharias taurus Rafinesque 1810 sand shark |