Where: Ceará, Brazil (7.1° S, 39.7° W: paleocoordinates 8.6° S, 8.0° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Crato Formation (Santana Group), Late/Upper Aptian (122.5 - 112.0 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lacustrine - large; lithified carbonate
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Preservation: adpression
Reposited in the SMF
• Specimens in Forschungsinstitut und Naturmuseum Senckenberg, Frankfurt a. M., Germany. Specimens were presumably purchased or donated.
Primary reference: G. Bechly. 2010. Additions to the fossil dragonfly fauna from the Lower Cretaceous Crato Formation of Brazil (Insecta: Odonata). Palaeodiversity 3(Supplement):11-77 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 122921: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 07.01.2012, edited by Jered Karr
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Paracordulagomphus divergens n. sp., Paracordulagomphus aberrans n. gen. n. sp., Cordulagomphus (Procordulagomphus) senckenbergi n. sp.1, Cordulagomphus (Procordulagomphus) xavieri2, Cratogomphus erraticus, Pauciphlebia novaolindense n. gen. n. sp.
Paracordulagomphus aberrans n. gen. n. sp. Bechly 2010 true dragonfly SMF VI 1043 (old N40), 1044 (old Q86)
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Eotanypteryx paradoxa n. gen. n. sp.
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Euarchistigma marialuiseae n. sp. Bechly 2007 damselfly SMF VI 837 (old Q56), VI 838 (old O35, not Q87)
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Lepismatidae indet.4 Latreille 1802 silverfish SMF B99 (four specimens mentioned in Staniczek & Bechly, 2007)
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