Poty Quarry: Paleocene, Brazil

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Chondrichthyes - Myliobatiformes - Myliobatidae
Myliobatis dixoni Agassiz 1843
recombined as Aetomylaeus dixoni
see common names

Geography
Country:Brazil
Coordinates: 7.9° South, 34.8° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:11.5° South, 21.7° West
Basis of coordinate:stated in text
Time
Period:Paleogene Epoch:Paleocene
10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 1
Key time interval:Paleocene
Age range of interval:66.00000 - 56.00000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Maria Farinha
Stratigraphic resolution:formation
Stratigraphy comments: Bernambuco-Paraiba Basin
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Metadata
Database number:91356
Authorizer:M. Uhen Enterer:M. Uhen
Research group:vertebrate
Created:2009-09-16 07:55:38 Last modified:2009-09-16 10:55:38
Access level:the public Released:2009-09-16 07:55:38
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

30732. E. M. Silva, V. Gallo, A. P. Quintans and S. A. K. Azevedo. 2002. New occurrence of Myliobatiformes (Chondrichthyes: Batoidea) in the Maria Farinha Formation, Paleocene of the Pernambuoc-Paraiba Basin, Northeastern Brazil. Boletim do Museu Nacional 65:1-11 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]