SP 300, Serra de Botucatu (Cretaceous of Brazil)

Also known as Leonardi locality 54

Where: São Paulo, Brazil (22.9° S, 48.3° W: paleocoordinates 23.8° S, 15.7° W)

• coordinate stated in text

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Botucatu Formation (São Bento Group), Aptian (125.0 - 113.0 Ma)

• orig. assigned to Jurassic

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: dune; red sandstone

• "pink sandstone"

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: trace

Collected by G. Leonardi in 1982

Collection methods: surface (in situ),

Primary reference: G. Leonardi. 1989. Inventory and statistics of the South American dinosaurian ichnofauna and its paleobiological interpretation. In D. D. Gillette & M. G. Lockley (ed.), Dinosaur Tracks and Traces 165-178 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 85730: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 13.01.2009

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Ornithischia -
? Ornithopoda indet. ornithopod
BOSB 1-3