Angico (Miocene of Brazil)
Where: Piaui, Brazil (2.8° S, 41.7° W: paleocoordinates 2.6° S, 37.5° W)
• coordinate stated in text
When: Pirabas Formation, Early/Lower Miocene (23.0 - 16.0 Ma)
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: coastal; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: V. Araujo Tavora, A. A. R. dos Santos, and R. N. Araujo. 2010. Localidades fossiliferas da Formacao Pirabas (Mioceno Inferior). Boletim do Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi Ciências Naturais, Belém 5(2):207-224 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 112599: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 13.07.2011
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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| Gastropoda | |
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Potamides suprasulcatus Gabb 1873 horn snail | |
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Tritiaria (Antillophos) cf. elegans Guppy 1866 true whelk
Metula sp. Adams and Adams 1853 true whelk | |
"Vexillum (Uromitra) cf. triptum" = Uromitra
"Vexillum (Uromitra) cf. triptum" = Uromitra ribbed mitre | |
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Mitra (Tiara) sp. Swainson 1831 mitre shell | |
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Sinum sp. Röding 1798 moon snail
Natica cenrena moon snail | |