Locality 1242, Rio Corubal, near Cusselinta (Devonian of Guinea-Bissau)

Where: Guinea-Bissau (11.7° N, 14.8° W: paleocoordinates 62.8° S, 10.0° W)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Bafata Group, Emsian (407.6 - 393.3 Ma)

• Bed 17-1 of Member Bf 2. "Upper Siegenian-middle Emsian" [as the traditional Siegenian includes part of the Emsian, an Emsian age is used here].

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression

Primary reference: J. Drot and M. Villeneuve. 1985. Présence de Pleurothyrella knodi (Brachiopoda, Terebratulida Dévoniens) en Guinée-Bissau. Implications paléogéographiques. Geobios 18:525-531 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 209301: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 28.04.2020

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Taxonomic list

Rhynchonellata
 Terebratulida - Meganterididae
 Spiriferida - Acrospiriferidae
Acrospiriferinae indet. Termier and Termier 1949