Where: Brazil (19.0° S, 56.0° W: paleocoordinates 72.6° S, 108.9° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Furnas Sandstone Formation, Early/Lower Devonian (419.2 - 393.3 Ma)
• Some uncertainty as to formation; could be Ponta Grossa Formation.
Environment/lithology: marine; sandstone
Primary reference: A. J. Boucot and K. E. Caster. 1984. First occurrence of Scaphiocoelia (Brachiopoda; Terebratulida) in the Early Devonian of the Parana Basin, Brazil. Journal of Paleontology 58(6):1354-1359 [M. Foote/M. Foote/M. Foote]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 25562: authorized by Michael Foote, entered by Michael Foote on 17.09.2002
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