Crato, Sitio Beleza (CPCA collection): Late Aptian, Brazil
collected by M. S. Sales Viana

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Insecta - Neuroptera - Myrmeleontidae
Pseudonymphes araripensis Martins-Neto and Vulcano 1989
1 specimen
CPCA 2814
see common names

Geography
Country:Brazil State/province:Ceará
Coordinates: 7.1° South, 39.7° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:8.6° South, 8.0° West
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period: Cretaceous Epoch: Early Cretaceous
10 m.y. bin: Cretaceous 2-3
Key time interval: Late Aptian
Age range of interval: 119.5 - 113 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Santana Formation:Crato
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified "carbonate"
Environment:lacustrine - large Tectonic setting:rift
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:adpression
Size of fossils:macrofossils,mesofossils
Preservation of anatomical detail:medium
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:survey of museum collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Collectors:M. S. Sales Viana
Collection method comments: Repository: Centro de Pesquisas da Chapada do Araripe, Crato, Ceará State
Metadata
Database number:186592
Authorizer:M. Clapham Enterer:M. Clapham
Modifier:G. Varnham Research group:paleoentomology
Created:2017-06-27 00:17:31 Last modified:2022-03-15 07:26:39
Access level:the public Released:2017-06-27 00:17:31
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
5842.ETE 1608R. G. Martins-Neto. 1994. Neurópteros (Insecta, Planipennia) da Formação Santana (Cretáceo Inferior), Bacia do Araripe, nordeste do Brasil - IX - primeiros resultados da composição da fauna e descrição de novos táxons. Acta Geologica Leopoldensia 17(39):269-288 [A. Behrensmeyer/A. Behrensmeyer/M. Clapham]