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Juazeiro do Norte, Ceará, Brazil
Lat/Long (Decimal) | -7.23722,-39.3222 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | based on political unit |
Given Location | Ceará, Brazil |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Ceará, Brazil |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Juazeiro do Norte | Gaffney E. S., Tong H., et al (2006) | Araripe - Santana | not reported | 113 - 100.5 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Cearachelys placidoi species | Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Bothremydidae : Cearachelys : Cearachelys placidoi | 113 - 100.5 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous |
References
Gaffney E. S., Tong H., et al (2006) Evolution of the side-necked turtles: The families Bothremydidae, Euraxemydidae, and Araripemydidae, Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 300, 1-318 |
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!