Santa Luzia, Estancia area (Cretaceous to of Brazil)

Where: Brazil (11.3° S, 37.5° W: paleocoordinates 18.0° S, 11.8° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Sapucari Member (Cotinguiba Formation), Middle Cenomanian to Middle Cenomanian (99.6 - 93.5 Ma)

• Probably Cenomanian 3 undifferentiated

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: cast

Collection methods: Repository: Departamento de Geologia e Paleontologia, Museu Nacional, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Primary reference: C. J. Maury. 1936. Monographias do Servico Geologico E Mineralogico 11:1-283 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 195792: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 25.08.2018

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Echinoidea
 Euechinoidea - Pseudodiadematidae
"Phymosoma braziliensis n. sp." = Tetragramma deshayesi
"Phymosoma braziliensis n. sp." = Tetragramma deshayesi Cotteau 1864 sea urchin