GTP-24-SE, 40.10 m (Cretaceous to of Brazil)

Where: Sergipe, Brazil (10.7° S, 37.0° W)

• Paleocoordinates: 8.4° S, 4.7° E (Wright 2013)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Riachuelo Formation, Late/Upper Aptian to Late/Upper Aptian (122.5 - 109.0 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lagoonal; lithified, calcareous claystone

Size class: microfossils

Preservation: soft parts

Primary reference: M. Araujo Carvalho. 2001. Paleoenvironmental reconstruction based on palynological and palynofacies analyses of the Aptian-Albian succession in the Sergipe Basin, northeastern Brazil. [C. Jaramillo/P. Santamarina]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 169719: authorized by Carlos Jaramillo, entered by Patricio Santamarina on 01.06.2015

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Taxonomic list

Dinophyceae
 Gonyaulacales - Areoligeraceae
Cyclonephelium "sp." Deflandre and Cookson 1955
 Gonyaulacales - Gonyaulacaceae
Spiniferites "sp." Mantell 1850
Spiniferites chebca Lentin and Williams 1993
  -
Trichodinium castanea Clarke and Verdier 1967
 Peridiniales - Peridiniaceae
Subtilisphaera senegalensis Jain and Millepied 1971
Cycadopsida
 Gnetales -
Steevesipollenites "sp." Stover 1964 cycads
Polypodiopsida
  -
Verrucosisporites "sp." Potonie and Kremp 1954
  - Marsileaceae
Crybelosporites pannuceus Srivastava 1977
Equisetopsida
 Pinidae - Pinidae
Angiospermae
  -
Afropollis "sp." Doyle et al. 1982
Afropollis operculatus Doyle et al. 1982
Lycopodiopsida
 Selaginellales - Selaginellaceae
Perotrilites "sp." Couper 1953 spikemoss
Gnetaceaepollenites
  -
 Elaterate -
Sergipea simplex Regali 1987