Where: Ceará, Brazil (7.1° S, 39.7° W: paleocoordinates 8.6° S, 8.0° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Nova Olinda Member (Crato Formation), Late/Upper Aptian (122.5 - 113.0 Ma)
• Formerly considered to be Crato Member of Santana Formation
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lacustrine - large; lithified lime mudstone
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Preservation: adpression
Collection methods: Repository: Sociedade Brasileira de Paleoartropodologia, Ribeirão Preto, SP, Brazil (RGMN collection)
Primary reference: R. G. Martins-Neto. 2003. Systematics of the Caelifera (Insecta, Orthopteroidea) from the Santana Formation, Araripe Basin (Lower Cretaceous, northeast Brazil), with a description of new genera and species. Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia 46(Suppl):205-228 [M. Clapham/J. Karr/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 104659: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 08.02.2011, edited by Jered Karr
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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"Palaeobaetodes britoi" = Protoligoneuria limai1, "Palaeobaetodes costalimai" = Protoligoneuria limai1
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"Prosyntexis legitima n. sp." = Prosyntexis gouleti4
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? Caririraphidia reticulata n. sp.2
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"Paranoika placida n. gen. n. sp." = Lethocerus placidus6
"Paranoika placida n. gen. n. sp." = Lethocerus placidus6 Zamboni et al. 2002 giant water bug RGMN-T083 (now Museu Placido Cidade Nuvens MPSC I 217)
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Cratolocustopsis contumax n. sp., Zessinia sp., Zessinia petruleviciusi n. sp., Zessinia vikingi n. sp., Zessinia caririensis, Locustrix audax n. sp., Locustrix gallegoi n. gen. n. sp., Cratozeunerella godoii n. sp., Cratozeunerella titanella n. sp., Cratozeunerella soaresi n. sp., Cratozeunerella nervosa n. sp.
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"Brauckmannia groeningae n. gen. n. sp." = Schizodactylus groeningae3
"Brauckmannia groeningae n. gen. n. sp." = Schizodactylus groeningae3 Martins-Neto 2007 splay-footed cricket RGMN-500
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Prezotophlebia helbae n. gen. n. sp.3
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Euclydes ramosfernandesi n. gen. n. sp.3
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Caatingatermes megacephalus n. gen. n. sp.5, "Araripetermes nativa n. gen. n. sp." = Araripetermes nativus5, "Nordestinatermes obesa n. gen. n. sp." = Nordestinatermes obesus5
"Araripetermes nativa n. gen. n. sp." = Araripetermes nativus5 Martins-Neto et al. 2006 termite RGMN-T148
"Nordestinatermes obesa n. gen. n. sp." = Nordestinatermes obesus5 Martins-Neto et al. 2006 termite RGMN-T149
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