Sítio Myzobuchi, Álvares Machado (conglomerate) (Cretaceous to of Brazil)

Where: São Paulo, Brazil (21.9° S, 51.4° W: paleocoordinates 26.4° S, 33.0° W)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Bauru Group, Coniacian to Coniacian (89.8 - 66.0 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; conglomerate and sandstone

• "a mudstone layer, truncated by a cross laminated sandstone, overlain by a congloimerate"

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Collected in 1983

Primary reference: A. W. A. Kellner and S. A. K. d. Azevedo. 1999. A new sauropod dinosaur (Titanosauria) from the Late Cretaceous of Brazil. In Y. Tomida, T. H. Rich, and P. Vickers-Rich (eds.), Proceedings of the Second Gondwanan Dinosaur Symposium, National Science Museum Monographs 15:111-142 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 51956: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 06.07.2005

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Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Theropoda -
cf. Abelisauroidea indet. Bonaparte 1991 ceratosaur
UFRJ-DG 487-R(d)
 Loricata -
Mesoeucrocodylia indet. Whetstone and Whybrow 1983 crocodilian
UFRJ-DG 485-R(d), UFRJ-DG 486-R(d), UFRJ-DG 487-R(d)
Neosuchia indet. Clark 1988 crocodilian
UFRJ-DG 595-R(d), UFRJ-DG 596-R(d)
 Loricata - Baurusuchidae
Baurusuchidae indet. crocodilian
UFRJ-DG 484-R(d)
 Testudines -
Testudines indet. Batsch 1788 turtle
"new taxon"
Osteichthyes
 Actinopterygii -
Halecostomi indet. Regan 1903 ray-finned fish
UFRJ-DG 394-P(d), UFRJ-DG 395-P(d), UFRJ-DG 396-P(d)
Actinopteri
 Teleostei -
Teleostei indet. Müller 1846
UFRJ-DG 393-P(d)
 Lepisosteiformes - Lepisosteidae
Lepisosteidae indet. Cuvier 1825 gar
UFRJ-DG 390-P(d), UFRJ-DG 391-P(d)