Also known as Leonardi locality 66
Where: Paraíba, Brazil (6.8° S, 38.3° W: paleocoordinates 4.6° S, 5.4° W)
• coordinate stated in text
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Sousa Formation (Rio do Peixe Group), Berriasian to Berriasian (145.0 - 129.4 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lacustrine - small; red siltstone
•"alternating siltstone and mudstone, red (brick) color, with beds containing abundant and gigantic conchostracans."
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: trace
Collected by G. Leonardi in 1977, 2008
Collection methods: surface (in situ),
Primary reference: G. Leonardi. 1979. New archosaurian trackways from the Rio do Peixe basin, Paraíba, Brazil. Annali dell'Università di Ferrara (Nuova Serie). Sezione IX – Scienze Geologiche e Paleontologiche 5(14):239-250 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 58786: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 24.02.2006
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
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