Also known as Leonardi locality 67
Where: Paraíba, Brazil (6.8° S, 38.2° W: paleocoordinates 4.5° S, 5.3° W)
• coordinate stated in text
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Sousa Formation (Rio do Peixe Group), Berriasian to Berriasian (145.0 - 129.4 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lacustrine - small; lithified, brown siltstone
•"Three contiguous layers of chocolate-colored siltstones...The track-bearing level has primary and secondary mud cracks."
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: trace
Collected by G. Leonardi in 1979
Collection methods: surface (in situ),
Primary reference: G. Leonardi. 1981. As localidades com rastros fósseis de tetrápodes na América Latina [Localities with fossil tetrapod tracks in Latin America]. In Y. T. Sanguinetti (ed.), Anais II Congresso Latino-Americano de Paleontologia 2:929-940 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 58791: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 24.02.2006
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
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