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FurnasFarm, Paraná, Brazil
| Lat/Long (Decimal) | -24.25,-49.7 |
|---|---|
| Co-ordinates Derivation | based on nearby landmark |
| Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Paraná, Brazil |
Collections
| Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bivalves, Ponta Grossa Fmn., Jaguariaiva Mbr., at Jaguariaiva | Morsch S. M. (1986) | 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 subordin | "shale" | 407.6 - 393.3 Ma Early/Lower Devonian |
| Emsian Loc. 2 of Melo: Jaguariaiva (Parana Basin, Apucarana Sub-basin) | Melo J. H. G. (1988) | Ponta Grossa | I am using the more common name of Ponta Grossa Fm. Melo considers this a member of the Santa Rosa Fm. | "shale" | 407.6 - 393.3 Ma Early/Lower Devonian |
| Late Emsian/Eifelian Loc. 5 of Melo: Jaguariaiva | Melo J. H. G. (1988) | Ponta Grossa | I am using the more common name of Ponta Grossa Fm. Melo considers this a member of the Santa Rosa Fm. | "shale" | 407.6 - 387.7 Ma Devonian |
| Furnas Fm. | Gerrienne P., Bergamaschi S., et al (2001) | Furnas | siltstone | 419.2 - 410.8 Ma Early/Lower Devonian | |
| Furnas Fm. | Gerrienne P., Bergamaschi S., et al (2001) | Furnas | siltstone | 419.2 - 410.8 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!
