Late Emsian/Eifelian Loc. 1 of Melo: Well 2-PU-1-SC, core 24 (Devonian to of Brazil)

Where: Santa Catarina, Brazil (26.0° S, 52.0° W: paleocoordinates 76.1° S, 126.8° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Campos Gerais Group, Emsian to Emsian (407.6 - 387.7 Ma)

Environment/lithology: marine; shale and sandstone

• Sequence on the whole consists of shales, silts, and sands. No specific lithology given for this collection.

Primary reference: J. H. G. Melo. 1988. The Malvinokaffric realm in the Devonian of Brazil. N. J. McMillan, A. F. Embry, and D. J. Glass, eds. Devonian of the World, Volume I. Canadian Society of Petroleum Geologists. Calgary, Alberta, Canada 669-703 [M. Foote/M. Foote/M. Foote]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 37103: authorized by Michael Foote, entered by Michael Foote on 02.03.2004

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Taxonomic list

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Lophophorata
 Tentaculitida - Tentaculitidae
Tentaculites sp.
Tentaculites sp. von Schlotheim 1820
Lingulata
 Lingulida - Discinidae
Orbiculoidea sp.
Orbiculoidea sp. d'Orbigny 1847
Strophomenata
 Orthotetida - Schuchertellidae
"Schuchertella" sp.
Rhynchonellata
 Terebratulida - Meganterididae
? Derbyina sp.
 Spiriferida - Hysterolitidae
Australospirifer sp.