Also known as Sumidouro do Sansão

Where: Piaui, Brazil (9.0° S, 42.7° W: paleocoordinates 9.0° S, 42.7° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Late/Upper Pleistocene (0.1 - 0.0 Ma)

• C14

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•Geurin et al. 1993: Dans la moins profonde, des restes de foyers et de l'industrie lithique ont été datés de 10.390 +/- 80 ans BP (BETA 27345).

Environment/lithology: cave; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: bone collector

Collection methods: quarrying

Primary reference: C. Guerin. 1991. La faune de vertébrés du Pléistocéne supérieur de l’aire archéologique de São Raimundo Nonato (Piauí, Brésil). Comptes Rendus de l‘Académie des Sciences 312:567-572 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/E. Vlachos]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 71334: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 09.03.1999, edited by Grace Varnham

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