Crato (ISEA Novosibirsk collection) (Cretaceous of Brazil)

Where: CearĂ¡, 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 - 113.0 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lacustrine - large; lithified carbonate

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Preservation: adpression

Collection methods: Repository: Institute of Systematics and Ecology of Animals of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Novosibirsk, Russia (ISEA)

Primary reference: V. G. Gratshev and A. A. Legalov. 2014. The Mesozoic stage of evolution of the family Nemonychidae (Coleoptera, Curculionoidea). Paleontological Journal 48:851-944 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 164198: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 25.11.2014

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Insecta
 Coleoptera - Nemonychidae
Cratonemonyx martinsnetoi n. gen. n. sp. Legalov 2014 pine flower snout beetle
ISEA 2013/1
 Coleoptera - Orsodacnidae
Aulacoscelis (Cretaulacoscelis) santanensis n. sp. Legalov 2021 beetle
ISEA San2019/1