Where: Brazil (10.9° S, 37.2° W: paleocoordinates 16.8° S, 14.1° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Sapucari Member (Cotinguiba Formation), Early/Lower Coniacian (89.3 - 85.8 Ma)

• Coniacian 1b (Middle Coniacian in Bengtson 1983, but probably Early Coniacian)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, massive, white limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by P. Bengtson, S. Bengtson in 1971-1972

Collection methods: surface (in situ),

Primary reference: A. B. Smith and P. Bengtson. 1991. Cretaceous echinoids from north-eastern Brazil. Fossils and Strata 31:1-88 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 142101: authorized by Philip Mannion, entered by Jonathan Tennant on 05.04.2013

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