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Posto Queimado, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Lat/Long (Decimal) | -30.0167,-54.15 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | stated in text |
Given Location | Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Posto Queimado | Malabarba M. C., Abdala F., et al (2003) | Passa Dois - Rio do Rasto - Morro Pelado | The beds from which vertebrates come are correlated with the Tapinocephalus Assemblage Zone (Karroo) and the Isheevo Complex (Russia), which are Capitanian or Wordian to Capitanian in age (Cisneros et al. 2005, fig. 6; Tsuji & Müller, 2008, Can. J. Earth Sci. 45, fig. 2). For discussion see Cisneros et al. (2005, p. 21). | claystone | 268.8 - 259.9 Ma Permian |
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!