NO-1-AZ, Nova Olinda do Norte (Cretaceous of Brazil)

Where: Amazonas, Brazil (3.8° S, 59.1° W: paleocoordinates 4.2° S, 26.5° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Sucunduri Formation, Early/Lower Cretaceous (145.0 - 100.5 Ma)

• one tooth (DGM 514-R) found at 193-196 m level, second at 326-278 m level. Ribeiro et al. (2023) give this as the Alter do Chão Fm.

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: mesofossils

Collected by S. Petri & L. I. Price in 1953-1955

Collection methods: core,

• Dr. Setembrino Petri

Primary reference: L. I. Price. 1959. Dentes de Theropoda num testemunho de sonda no Estado do Amazonas [Teeth of Theropoda from test drillings in Amazonas State]. Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências 31:xiv [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 58814: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 24.02.2006

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Avetheropoda -
? Carnosauria indet. carnosaur
teeth; DGM 514-R