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Spiriferides, Paraná, Brazil
| Lat/Long (Decimal) | -24,-50 |
|---|---|
| Co-ordinates Derivation | estimated from map |
| Given Location | Parana, Brazil |
| Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Paraná, Brazil |
Collections
| Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spiriferides, Ponta Grossa Fmn., Tibagi Mbr., Parana Basin | de Carvalho R. G. (1976) | Ponta Grossa - Tibagi | Members of Ponta Grossa Fm., from bottom to top, are Jaguariaiva, Tibagi, and Sao Domingos. Melo (ref. 9944) restricts the name "Ponta Grossa" to "the lower, richly fossiliferous transgressive shaly section of the Devonian in the Apucarana Sub-basin, the name Jaguariaiva being regarded as a junior synonym...The Ponta Grossa and Sao Domingos shales are interpreted to be units of equal lithostratigraphic rank...The Tibaji "Sandstone" (in fact more silty than sandy) should be kept as a subordinate | sandstone | 393.3 - 387.7 Ma Devonian |
| Emsian Loc. 10 of Melo: Well 1-MO-2-PR, core 19 | Melo J. H. G. (1988) | Campos Gerais | "shale" | 407.6 - 393.3 Ma Early/Lower Devonian | |
| Emsian Loc. 11 of Melo: Well 2-O-1-PR, core 18 | Melo J. H. G. (1988) | Campos Gerais | "shale" | 407.6 - 393.3 Ma Early/Lower Devonian | |
| Emsian Loc. 12 of Melo: Sao Jose do Paranapanema well, 515-552 meters | Melo J. H. G. (1988) | Campos Gerais | "shale" | 407.6 - 393.3 Ma Early/Lower Devonian | |
| Emsian Loc. 8 of Melo: Well 1-R-1-PR, core 21 | Melo J. H. G. (1988) | Campos Gerais | "shale" | 407.6 - 393.3 Ma Early/Lower Devonian | |
| Late Ems./Eifelian Loc. 7 of Melo: Sao Jose do Paranapanema well, 473-480 meters | Melo J. H. G. (1988) | Campos Gerais | "shale" | 407.6 - 387.7 Ma Devonian | |
| Late Emsian/Eifelian Loc. 6 of Melo: Well 1-R-1-PR, core 20 | Melo J. H. G. (1988) | Campos Gerais | "shale" | 407.6 - 387.7 Ma Devonian | |
| Spiriferides, Ponta Grossa Fmn., Jaguariaiva Mbr., Parana Basin | de Carvalho R. G. (1976) | Ponta Grossa - Jaguariaiva | Members of Ponta Grossa Fm., from bottom to top, are Jaguariaiva, Tibagi, and Sao Domingos. Melo (ref. 9944) restricts the name "Ponta Grossa" to "the lower, richly fossiliferous transgressive shaly section of the Devonian in the Apucarana Sub-basin, the name Jaguariaiva being regarded as a junior synonym...The Ponta Grossa and Sao Domingos shales are interpreted to be units of equal lithostratigraphic rank...The Tibaji "Sandstone" (in fact more silty than sandy) should be kept as a subordinate | "shale" | 407.6 - 393.3 Ma Early/Lower Devonian |
Recorded Fossils
References
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!
