Also known as Serra da Galga, BR-050 Km 153

Where: Minas Gerais, Brazil (19.6° S, 48.0° W: paleocoordinates 23.2° S, 33.7° W)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Serra da Galga Formation (Bauru Group), Maastrichtian (72.1 - 66.0 Ma)

• Previously described as the Serra da Galga Member of the Marília Formation, but Serra da Galga now raised to the rank of formation (Soares et al. 2021)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: "channel"; coarse-grained, intraclastic sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: surface (in situ), mechanical,

Primary reference: L. C. B. Ribeiro and I. d. S. Carvalho. 2007. Peirópolis and Serra da Galga Site, Uberaba, State of Minas Gerais—land of Brazilian dinosaurs. In M. Winge, C. Schobbenhaus, C. R. G. Souza, A. C. S. Fernandes, A. Berbert-Born, & E. T. Queiroz (eds.), Sítios Geológicos e Paleontológicos do Brasil 2(10):SIGEP028:1-13 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 82786: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 01.08.2008, edited by Franco Aspromonte

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