ammonites
Crato (MfNB collection) (Cretaceous of Brazil)

Where: Ceara, Brazil (7.1° S, 39.7° W: paleocoordinates 7.8° S, 7.5° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Crato Member (Santana Formation), Late/Upper Aptian (122.5 - 112.0 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lacustrine - large; lithified carbonate

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Preservation: adpression

Reposited in the MfN

• Specimens in Museum für Naturkunde, Berlin, Germany. Specimens were presumably purchased or donated.

Primary reference: G. Bechly. 2010. Additions to the fossil dragonfly fauna from the Lower Cretaceous Crato Formation of Brazil (Insecta: Odonata). Palaeodiversity 3(Supplement):11-77 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham] more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 122922: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 07.01.2012, edited by Jered Karr

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