PR-090 Highway, São Jerônimo da Serra (Permian of Brazil)

Where: Paraná, Brazil (23.8° S, 50.6° W: paleocoordinates 42.5° S, 20.1° W)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Morro Pelado Member (Rio do Rasto Formation), Lopingian (259.9 - 252.2 Ma)

Environment/lithology: delta front; mudstone and siltstone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: trace

Primary reference: R. C. da Silva, F. A. Sedor, and A. C. S. Fernandes. 2012. Fossil footprints from the Late Permian of Brazil: An example of hidden biodiversity. Journal of South American Earth Sciences 38:31-43 [A. Dunhill/B. Allen/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 197299: authorized by Alex Dunhill, entered by Bethany Allen on 02.11.2018

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Amphibia
 Amphibia -
? Amphibia indet. tetrapod
MCN.P.544/11; MCN.P.710/10; MCN.P.471/1; tracks preserved in convex hyporelief, lower surface of a sandstone layer
Reptilia
 Squamata -
Rhynchosauroides gangresci n. sp. da Silva et al. 2012 squamates
MCN.P.544/1-3 and 7-9; MCN.P.775/1-13; MCN.P.850/1-2?; tracks preserved in convex hyporelief, lower surface of a sandstone layer
 Parareptilia -
Procolophonichnium sp. Nopcsa 1923 parareptile
MCN.P.543/1-2; MCN.P.711a/1-4 and 6-7; MCN.P.710/2-3; tracks preserved in convex hyporelief, lower surface of a sandstone layer
Osteichthyes
 Therapsida -
Dicynodontipus penugnu n. sp. da Silva et al. 2012 therapsid
MCN.P.544/4-6, 10, 13, 14, 16 and 17; MCN.P.710/1, 6-8 and 11; MCN.P.472/1; MCN.P.471/3-8 and 13; tracks preserved in convex hyporelief, lower surface of a sandstone layer