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Crato - Nova Olinda, Barbalha, Ceará, Brazil

Formation	Crato
Member	Nova Olinda
Age:	122 - 112 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Interval	Late Aptian
Lithology	siltstone/mudstone
Number of Collections	2
Number of Occurrences	27

Recorded Sample Locations

Location	Region	Stratigraphic Name
Mina Caldas section / CAL-5	Barbalha, Ceará, Brazil	Crato - Nova Olinda

Associated Units

Stratigraphic Name	Age	Lithology	Occurrence Records
Caldas - Crato	122 - 112 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous	siltstone/mudstone	17
Casa de Pedra - Crato	122 - 112 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous	siltstone/mudstone	15

Recorded Fossils

Accepted Name	Type	Hierarchy	Age
Liliacidites lenticularis species	7	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Liliopsida : Liliales : Liliacidites : *Liliacidites lenticularis*	122.46 - 112.03 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Retimonocolpites sp. genus	6	Plantae : *Retimonocolpites*	122.46 - 112.03 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Stellatopollis sp. genus	6	Plantae : Angiospermae : *Stellatopollis*	122.46 - 112.03 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Monocolpites sp. genus	6	*Monocolpites*	122.46 - 112.03 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Trisectoris sp. genus	6	*Trisectoris*	122.46 - 112.03 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Tucanopollis crisopolensis species	7	Tucanopollis : *Tucanopollis crisopolensis*	122.46 - 112.03 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Clavatipollenites sp. genus	6	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Chloranthales : Chloranthaceae : *Clavatipollenites*	122.46 - 112.03 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Clavatipollenites tenellis species	7	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Chloranthales : Chloranthaceae : Clavatipollenites : *Clavatipollenites tenellis*	122.46 - 112.03 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Rousea sp. genus	6	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : *Rousea*	122.46 - 112.03 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Striatopollis sp. genus	6	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : *Striatopollis*	122.46 - 112.03 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Striatopollis trochuensis species	7	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Striatopollis : *Striatopollis trochuensis*	122.46 - 112.03 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Tricolpites sp. genus	6	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : *Tricolpites*	122.46 - 112.03 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Pennipollis sp. genus	6	Plantae : Magnoliophyta : Liliopsida : Alismatales : *Pennipollis*	122.46 - 112.03 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Phimopollenites sp. genus	6	Plantae : Magnoliophyta : *Phimopollenites*	122.46 - 112.03 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous

References

Heimhofer U., Hochuli P-A. (2010) Early Cretaceous angiosperm pollen from a low latitude succession (Araripe Basin, NE Brazil), Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 161, 105-126 doi:10.1016/j.revpalbo.2010.03.010

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!

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