Serrote do Pimenta tracksite (SOES) (Cretaceous to of Brazil)

Also known as Leonardi locality 61, Sousa, Fazenda Estreito Farm, Serrote Verde

Where: Paraíba, Brazil (6.7° S, 38.2° W: paleocoordinates 4.2° S, 5.3° W)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Antenor Navarro Formation (Rio do Peixe Group), Berriasian to Berriasian (145.0 - 132.9 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: alluvial fan; fine-grained, red sandstone and yellow sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: trace

Collected by G. Leonardi, G. Ligabue, J. Bonaparte, Carvalho, A. Alessandrello in 1979, 1981, 1983, 1988, 1993

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 58792: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 24.02.2006

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Squamata -
Lacertilia indet.2 lizard
"lacertoid"; SOES 15
 Ornithischia -
Ankylosauria indet.3 Osborn 1923 ankylosaur
"quadrupedal dinosaur...new form"; SOES 7
 Ornithischia - Iguanodontipodidae
Caririchnium magnificum n. gen. n. sp.1
Caririchnium magnificum n. gen. n. sp.1 Leonardi 1984 ornithopod
SOES 8, 9, 21, 26
 Theropoda -
? Theropoda indet.3 Marsh 1881 theropod
SOES 18–20, 22–25, 27–35, 37–39
Theropoda indet.3 Marsh 1881 theropod
SOES 1, 6, 10–12, 17
 Saurischia -
Sauropoda indet.1 sauropod
SOES 100–107