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Right bank of Rio Algodões, Bahia, Brazil
Lat/Long (Decimal) | -14.1,-39 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | based on nearby landmark |
Given Location | Bahia, Brazil |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Bahia, Brazil |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Right bank of Rio Algodões, 6 km NE of Marahú [Algodões Fm] | Maury C. J. (1930) | Algodões | STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From unknown lithostratigraphic unit; Algodões Fm from de Simone & Mezzalira (1994). AGE: Late Albian, on the basis of ammonite biostratigraphy. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: From unknown position within local stratigraphic section. | "limestone" | 105.3 - 99.6 Ma Cretaceous |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Elobiceras bahiaense species | Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Brancoceratidae : Elobiceras : Elobiceras bahiaense | 105.3 - 99.6 Ma Cretaceous |
References
Maury C. J. (1930) O Cretaceo da Parahyba do Norte, Serviço Geologico E Mineralogico do Brasil Monographia 8, 1-305 |
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!