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
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"ganoid scales" | ||||||||||
Reptilia
- Testudines
- Podocnemididae
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Podocnemis harrisi n. sp.
Pacheco 1913
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3 specimens | |||||||||
carapace fragments | ||||||||||
Reptilia
- Crocodylia
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2 specimens | ||||||||||
teeth | ||||||||||
= Crocodylia indet.
Owen 1842
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Huene 1931 | |||||||||
Reptilia
- Avetheropoda
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3 specimens | ||||||||||
2 teeth, femur | ||||||||||
Huene 1931 | ||||||||||
Reptilia
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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:
18505 | ETE | 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] |