Late Emsian/Eifelian Loc. 6 of Melo: Well 1-R-1-PR, core 20 (Devonian to of Brazil)

Where: Parana, Brazil (24.0° S, 50.0° W: paleocoordinates 78.8° S, 125.5° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Campos Gerais Group, Emsian to Emsian (407.6 - 387.7 Ma)

Environment/lithology: marine; shale and sandstone

• Sequence on the whole consists of shales, silts, and sands. No specific lithology given for this collection.

Primary reference: J. H. G. Melo. 1988. The Malvinokaffric realm in the Devonian of Brazil. N. J. McMillan, A. F. Embry, and D. J. Glass, eds. Devonian of the World, Volume I. Canadian Society of Petroleum Geologists. Calgary, Alberta, Canada 669-703 [M. Foote/M. Foote/M. Foote]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 37108: authorized by Michael Foote, entered by Michael Foote on 02.03.2004

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Taxonomic list

Lingulata
 Lingulida - Discinidae
Orbiculoidea sp. d'Orbigny 1847