Monte Alegre de Minas: Late Maastrichtian, Brazil
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Reptilia
- Titanosauridae
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Titanosauria indet.
Bonaparte and Coria 1993
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| vertebrae, femur | ||||||||||
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= Titanosauridae indet.
Lydekker 1885
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Kellner and Campos 2000 | |||||||||
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unclassified
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Mollusca indet.
(Linnaeus 1758)
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de Oliviera et al. 2006 | |||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | Brazil | State/province: | Minas Gerais |
| Coordinates: | 18.9° South, 48.7° West (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 22.4° South, 34.5° West | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||
| Altitude: | 735 meters | ||
| Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
| Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Late Cretaceous |
| Stage: | Maastrichtian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cretaceous 8 |
| Key time interval: | Late Maastrichtian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 72.1 - 66 m.y. ago |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | not reported |
| Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Degree of concentration: | dispersed |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
| Disassociated major elements: | all |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | field collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
| Also known as: | Br-365 | ||
| Database number: | 34410 | ||
| Authorizer: | J. Hunter, M. Carrano | Enterer: | M. Hall, M. Carrano |
| Modifier: | M. Carrano | ||
| Created: | 2003-08-30 11:01:33 | Last modified: | 2022-02-07 22:14:21 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2003-08-30 11:01:33 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 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] |
Secondary references:
| 79634 | E. C. de Oliviera, A. R. Santos, and C. R. A. Candeiro. 2006. Localidades fossilíferas do Cretáceo Superior da região do Triângulo Mineiro (Estado de Minas Gerais, Brasil) [Fossil localities from the Upper Cretaceous of Triângulo Mineiro region (Minas Gerais State, Brazil)]. Sociedade & Natureza, Uberlândia 18(35):151-167 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] | |
| 13838 | ETE | A. W. A. Kellner and D. d. A. Campos. 2000. Brief review of dinosaur studies and perspectives in Brazil. Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências 72(4):509-538 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |