Where: Para, Brazil (2.0° S, 54.0° W)
• Paleocoordinates: 61.0° S, 46.7° W (Wright 2013)
• coordinate estimated from map
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Erere Formation, Givetian (387.9 - 382.3 Ma)
• Collection not explicitly said to come from Erere Fmn., but this seems rather clear from stratigraphic and geographic context. See lithology description
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; micaceous siltstone and shale
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 37173: authorized by Michael Foote, entered by Michael Foote on 03.03.2004
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Taxonomic list
Artiopoda | |
"Homalonotus" sp. König 1825 trilobite | |
Metacryphaeus sp. Reed 1907 trilobite | |
Tentaculita | |
Tentaculites sp. von Schlotheim 1820 | |
Rhynchonellata | |
"Rhynchonella" indet. Fischer 1809 | |
? Camarotoechia sp. Hall and Clarke 1893 | |
? Pustulatia sp. Cooper 1956 | |
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Strophomenata | |
"Schuchertella" sp. Girty 1904 | |
"Chonetacea "gen.nov. A"" = Chonetoidea, "Chonetacea indet." = Chonetoidea
"Chonetacea "gen.nov. A"" = Chonetoidea Bronn 1862 | |
Lingulata | |
? Lingula sp. Bruguiére 1797 | |
Bivalvia | |
Goniophora sp. Phillips 1848 clam
Modiomorpha sp. Hall and Whitfield 1869 clam | |
"Edmondia" sp. de Koninck 1841 clam | |
Pholadella sp. Hall 1869 clam | |
? Grammysioidea sp. Williams 1916 clam
"Sphenotus" sp. Hall 1884 clam | |
Nuculites sp. Conrad 1841 clam | |
Palaeoneilo sp. Hall and Whitfield 1869 clam | |
""Leda" sp." = Nuculana
""Leda" sp." = Nuculana Link 1807 pointed nut clam | |
"Nucula" sp. Lamarck 1799 nut clam | |
Gastropoda | |
Tropidodiscus sp. Meek and Worthen 1866 snail | |
Platyceras (Platyceras) sp., "Platyceras (Platyostoma) sp." = Platyostoma
Platyceras (Platyceras) sp. Conrad 1840 snail
"Platyceras (Platyostoma) sp." = Platyostoma Conrad 1842 snail | |
Crinoidea | |
Crinoidea indet. Miller 1821 Sea lily |