Also known as Southern Uberaba

Where: Minas Gerais, Brazil (19.8° S, 47.9° W: paleocoordinates 24.5° S, 29.2° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Uberaba Formation (Bauru Group), Campanian (83.6 - 72.1 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: fluvial; fine-grained, medium, green sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by L. N. da Cunha in 1966

Collection methods: salvage, surface (in situ),

• "This specimen was first passed to Mr. Langerton Neves da Cunha (an excellent fossil collector, resident of the town of Peirópolis) and then donated to the paleontologist Llewellyn Ivor Price in the 1967. This later specimen was wrapped in newspaper in the MCT collections and we were able to find it in 2016 during the revision of fossils collected by or donated to L. I. Price"

Primary reference: T. S. Marinho, A. G. Martinelli, G. Basilici, M. V. T. Soares, A. Marconato, L. C. B. Ribeiro, and F. V. Iori. 2022. First Upper Cretaceous notosuchians (Crocodyliformes) from the Uberaba Formation (Bauru Group), southeastern Brazil: enhancing crocodyliform diversity. Cretaceous Research 129:105000:1-13 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 221747: authorized by Philip Mannion, entered by Philip Mannion on 24.08.2021

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