Collina Station, Barretos: Late Campanian - Early Maastrichtian, Brazil
collected by J. Pacheco 1911

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Actinopteri - Lepisosteiformes
"ganoid scales"
Reptilia - Testudines - Podocnemididae
3 specimens
carapace fragments
Reptilia - Crocodylia
2 specimens
teeth
    = Crocodylia indet. Owen 1842
Huene 1931
Reptilia - Avetheropoda
3 specimens
2 teeth, femur
Huene 1931
Reptilia
Huene 1931 1 specimen
dermal bone (?titanosaur)
2 specimens
vertebrae
Huene 1931
see common names

Geography
Country:Brazil State/province:São Paulo
Coordinates: 25.7° South, 48.6° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:29.8° South, 28.1° West (Wright 2013)
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period: Cretaceous Epoch: Late Cretaceous
Stage: Campanian - Maastrichtian 10 m.y. bin: Cretaceous 7 - Cretaceous 8
Key time interval: Late Campanian - Early Maastrichtian
Age range of interval: 83.6 - 66 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Bauru Formation:Adamantina
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Stratigraphy comments: originally from a well, then further excavated
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:intraclastic calcareous sandstone
Secondary lithology: coal
Includes fossils?Y
Lithology description: "a friable sandstone with false stratification, containing numerous rolled fragments of red clay and diabase pebbles and Triassic sandstone"
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Degree of concentration:dispersed
Size of fossils:macrofossils,mesofossils
Preservation of anatomical detail:poor
Disassociated major elements:some
Disassociated minor elements:some
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Collectors:J. Pacheco Collection dates:1911
Metadata
Database number:63925
Authorizer:M. Carrano Enterer:M. Carrano
Modifier:M. Carrano
Created:2006-08-25 07:18:33 Last modified:2025-02-22 15:12:02
Access level:the public Released:2006-08-25 07:18:33
Creative Commons license:CC0
Reference information

Primary reference:

54666. J. A. d. Pacheco. 1913. Notas sobre a geologia do valle do rio Grande a partir da fóz do rio Pardo até a sua confluencia com o rio Paranahyba [Notes on the geology of the valley of the Rio Grande from the mouth of the Rio Pardo to its confluence with the Rio Paranahyba]. In S. J. Dos Dourados (ed.), Exploraçao do Rio Grande e de Seus Affluentes 33-38 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]

Secondary references:

18505ETE F. v. Huene. 1931. Verschiedene mesozoische Wirbeltierreste aus Südamerika [Different Mesozoic vertebrate remains from South America]. Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Geologie und Paläontologie, Abteilung A 66:181-198 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]
78560 S. Mezzalira. 1949. Ocorrência de vertebrados fósseis em Adamantina, S. P. [Occurence of fossil vertebrates in Adamantina, S. P.]. Mineração e Metalurgia 14(82):111 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]