Where: Brazil (10.8° S, 37.1° W: paleocoordinates 16.9° S, 13.2° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Mytiloides hercynicus inoceramid zone, Cotinguiba Formation, Middle Turonian (93.5 - 89.3 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; lithified limestone and lithified marl
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression
Primary reference: E. J. Andrade. 2005. Turonian inoceramids and biostratigraphy of the Sergipe Basin, northeastern Brazil: an integrated study of the Votorantim and Nassau quarries. 1-155 [M. Aberhan/T. Schossleitner/T. Schossleitner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 144394: authorized by Martin Aberhan, entered by Thomas Schossleitner on 06.05.2013
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda | |
Neoptychites cephalotus Courtiller 1860 ammonite | |
Coilopoceras sp. Hyatt 1903 ammonite | |
Watinoceras sp. Warren 1930 ammonite
Benueites sp. Reyment 1954 ammonite
Kamerunoceras turoniense d'Orbigny 1850 ammonite | |
Bivalvia | |
Echinoidea | |
Mecaster batnensis Coquand 1862 heart urchin |